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6 satellites

Zhuque-2E

LandSpace

Launch Status
Success

Rocket Launch Videos

Mission

6 satellites

  • Type: Technology
  • Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit

6 satellites from satellite manufacturer SpaceTY, including 3 multi-spectral Earth observation satellites and 3 technology demonstration satellites for various academic institutions.

* Tianyi-29
* Tianyi-34
* Tianyi-35
* Tianyi-42
* Tianyi-45
* Tianyi-46

Location

Launch Area 96

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Launch Area 96 has witnessed the launch of 5 rockets, including 5 orbital launch attempts. While Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, has been the site for 253 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

LandSpace Zhuque-2E

Zhuque-2E (E stands for “enhanced”) is a medium-sized rocket powered by liquid oxygen and methane capable of lifting 6,000 kg of payload into a 200 km low Earth orbit, or 4,000 kg of payload into a 500 km Sun-synchronous orbit. It differs from the baseline Zhuque-2 in using enhanced TQ-12A engines on the 1st stage with higher thrust and specific impulse than the original TQ-12, and a new TQ-15A engine on the 2nd stage that has a moveable nozzle.

Learn more about the Zhuque-2E

Agency

LandSpace

LandSpace is a Chinese private space launch company based in Beijing. It was founded in 2015 by Tsinghua University alumni Zhang Changwu.

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