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Ceres-2 | Unknown Payload

Ceres-2 is scheduled to launch the Unknown Payload mission for Galactic Energy from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, no earlier than Nov 4, 2026 (UTC).

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Launch pad

Launch Area 95A · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Ceres-2 | Unknown Payload

Launched Nov 5, 2026 6:00:00 AMTBC

Flight direction

90° E

orbit unknown: due east assumed

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.

Can I see it from my city?

Night launch: the flame can be seen as a rising, flickering light from hundreds of kilometers away.

None of the cities on this site is close enough to see it.

Rough guide: clouds, the horizon and the rocket's path decide in the end.

About the mission

Details TBD.

Mission description from Launch Library 2.

Launch time (your time zone)
Thu, Nov 5 · 6:00:00 AM · in 7.0 days
Status
TBC
Launch provider
Galactic Energy
Rocket
Ceres-2
Mission type
Unknown
Target orbit
N/A
Launch pad
Launch Area 95A · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China