Kinetica 2 | SpaceSail Polar Group TBD?
Kinetica 2 is scheduled to launch the SpaceSail Polar Group TBD? mission for CAS Space from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, no earlier than Nov 3, 2026 (UTC).
Launch pad
Launch Area 140 · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Kinetica 2 | SpaceSail Polar Group TBD?
Launched Nov 3, 2026 9:10:00 AMGo
Flight direction
180° S
estimated from the target orbit · inclination 90.0°
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?
Daytime launch: only nearby, as a bright moving point or trail.
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
Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacesail Technologies with funding backed by the Shanghai local government. Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.
Mission description from Launch Library 2.
- Launch time (your time zone)
- Tue, Nov 3 · 9:10:00 AM · in 5.1 days
- Status
- Go
- Launch provider
- CAS Space
- Rocket
- Kinetica 2
- Mission type
- Communications
- Target orbit
- PO
- Launch pad
- Launch Area 140 · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China