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Kinetica 1CAS SpaceLaunch Area 130
Friday, May 15, 2026 · 04:33 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Kinetica 1
Profile →Kinetica 1 (also known as Lijian-1, Chinese: 力箭一号) is a Chinese solid-propellant light launch vehicle. It is capable of placing about 2 tons into low earth orbit and 1.5 tons into sun-s...
Height30 m
LEO Payload2,000 kg
Launches14
Successes13
Provider
CAS Space
Profile →CHN • Founded 2018
CAS Space is a spin-off company from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) that is operating and plans to operate various launch vehicles of the Zhongke series.
Mission Brief
Share-ride of 5 satellites to sun-synchronous orbit: * Taijing-3-05A/B * Tianyi-50 * Tianyan-27 * Jilin-1 HR-03D-55
Payload5 satellites
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
CustomerCAS Space
Stages4
PadLaunch Area 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
Launch Area 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
40.818°N, 100.225°E
Delay History
May 15May 15Success → Success
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May 15May 15Go → Success
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