Kinetica 1 | 8 x Jilin-1
Kinetica 1 launched the 8 x Jilin-1 mission for CAS Space from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on Apr 14, 2026 (UTC).
Launch pad
Launch Area 130 · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Kinetica 1 | 8 x Jilin-1
Launched Apr 14, 2026 1:03:00 PMSuccess
8 objects in orbit now
Flight direction
190° S
measured from the launched orbit · inclination 97.7°
Flight path
First-stage drop zone (rough estimate)
Drawn 400–700 km downrange along the flight direction. Official hazard areas are published as NOTAMs and navigational warnings.
About the mission
8 Earth observation satellites for the Jilin-1 commercial Earth observation satellites constellation: * High Resolution-07A 02-04 * High Resolution-07B 02-04 * High Resolution-07C 02-03
Mission description from Launch Library 2.
Objects from this launch still in orbit
- Launch time (your time zone)
- Tue, Apr 14 · 1:03:00 PM
- Status
- Success
- Launch provider
- CAS Space
- Rocket
- Kinetica 1
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Target orbit
- SSO
- Launch pad
- Launch Area 130 · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China