Flight system
Built to move mass beyond the atmosphere.
Galactic Energy is a private aerospace company headquartered in Beijing, China. Established by senior engineers in 2018, Galactic Energy engages in low-cost commercial space launch business.
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Active vehicleReusable
Launch vehicle · Configuration
Pallas-1
Pallas-1 is a 2 stage, semi-reusable launch vehicle built by the Chinese private launch services provider Galactic Energy. Both stages are powered by the gas generator cycle rocket engine Welkin/Cangqiong 50 (CQ-50) using kerosene and liquid oxygen, with 7 engines on the 1st stage and 1 vacuum variant on the 2nd stage. It can launch 7 tonnes to LEO and 3 tonnes to SSO when the 1st stage is recovered downrange.
Height
49.6 m
Diameter
3.35 m
LEO capacity
7,000 kg
Manufacturer
Galactic Energy
Total launches
1
Successful
1
Pending
0
Successful landings
0
Mission record