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Demo Flight (Qingzhou Prototype Spacecraft)

Kinetica 2

CAS Space

Launch Status
Success

Weather Forecast During Launch

The forecast calls for a temperature of 61°F, clear skies, 1% cloud cover and a wind speed of 11mph.

Mission

Demo Flight (Qingzhou Prototype Spacecraft)

  • Type: Test Flight
  • Orbit: Polar Orbit

First test launch and mission of CAS Space’s Kinetica-2 rocket, with 3 spacecraft on board:

* New March 02 (Qingzhou space station cargo resupply vehicle Prototype Spacecraft)
* New March 01 in-orbit experiments hosting satellite
* TS-01

Location

Launch Area 140

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Launch Area 140 has witnessed the launch of 1 rockets, including 1 orbital launch attempts. While Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, has been the site for 280 rocket launches.

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).

Rocket

CAS Space Kinetica 2

Learn more about the Kinetica 2

Agency

CAS Space

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.

Learn more about CAS Space

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