YF-100

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The YF-100 is a Chinese liquid rocket engine burning LOX and kerosene in an oxidizer-rich staged combustion cycle. The engine is designed for use on the first stage of the Chinese government's new generation of launch vehicles, the Long March 5, the Long March 6 and the Long March 7. The engine's maiden flight, on the Long March 6, took place on September 20, 2015.

CASC YF-100K rocket engineCASC YF-100K rocket engine
Rocket engines displayed at the National Museum of China.Rocket engines displayed at the National Museum of China.
Chinese YF-100 rocket engine displayed at the National Museum of ChinaChinese YF-100 rocket engine displayed at the National Museum of China
Chinese YF-100 rocket engine displayed at the National Museum of ChinaChinese YF-100 rocket engine displayed at the National Museum of China
Chinese YF-100 rocket engine displayed at the National Museum of ChinaChinese YF-100 rocket engine displayed at the National Museum of China
Chinese YF-100 rocket engine displayed at the National Museum of ChinaChinese YF-100 rocket engine displayed at the National Museum of China