NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Heroes

Launch Time
Thu May 30, 2024 23:39 UTC

Rocket

Ceres 1
Image Credit: Galactic Energy
Galactic Energy
Status: Active
Price: $4.38 million
Liftoff Thrust: 588 kN
Payload to LEO: 400 kg
Payload to GTO: 0 kg
Stages: 4
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 19.0 m
Fairing Diameter: 1.4 m
Fairing Height: 2.5 m

Mission Details

5 satellites

Carried 5 satellites to orbit:

* Jiguang 01 & 02, a pair of inter-satellite laser communication testing satellites
* Yunyao-1-14/25/26 GNSS occultation weather satellites

Payloads: 5
Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Location

Site 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Stats

2024

107th orbital launch attempt

Ceres 1

13th mission
2nd mission of 2024
12th successful mission
3rd consecutive successful mission