Long March-2C grid fins

For the first time, a Long March-2C launch vehicle used grid fins for the controlled reentry of the first stage of the rocket. The Long March-2C launched a new group of Yaogan-30 remote sensing satellites from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan Province, southwest China, on 26 July 2019, at 03:57 UTC (11:57 local time). Credit: China Central Television (CCTV)
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