Mission description
Share ride launch of 2 satellites to SSO: * Qiankun-1 Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) technology demonstration satellite for CSpace * Xingshidai‐16 Earth observation satellite for ADASpace
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Ceres-1 | Qiankun-1 & Xingshidai‐16
July 22, 2023 at 5:07 AM UTC
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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July 22, 2023 at 5:07 AM UTC
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Launch Area 95A
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China · 40.9691, 100.3433
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- Ceres-1
- Launch probability
- Not published
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- July 22, 2023 at 5:00 AM UTC
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- July 22, 2023 at 6:06 AM UTC
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- July 22, 2023 at 9:54 AM UTC
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Ceres-1 launches Qiankun-1 and Xingshidai-16
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LEO capacity
350 kg
Successful launches
15
Launch complex
Launch Area 95A
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is a Chinese spaceport located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia and Hangtian Town, Jinta County, Jiuquan, Gansu Province. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10).
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