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Kinetica 1 | 5 satellites

Kinetica 1 launched the 5 satellites mission for CAS Space from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on May 15, 2026 (UTC).

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Launch pad

Launch Area 130 · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Kinetica 1 | 5 satellites

Launched May 15, 2026 1:33:00 PMSuccess

6 objects in orbit now

Flight direction

350° N

measured from the launched orbit · inclination 97.6°

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

Share-ride of 5 satellites to sun-synchronous orbit: * Taijing-3-05A/B * Tianyi-50 * Tianyan-27 * Jilin-1 HR-03D-55

Mission description from Launch Library 2.

Objects from this launch still in orbit

Launch time (your time zone)
Fri, May 15 · 1:33:00 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