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China Rocket Co. Ltd.Smart Dragon 3Haiyang offshore launch location, Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

10 x CentiSpace-1

Launched

March 22, 2026 · 15:49 UTC

Launch Successful

Image: CASC

Summary

10 x CentiSpace-1 launched on a China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 from Haiyang offshore launch location, Haiyang Oriental Spaceport on March 22, 2026 at 15:49 UTC. The launch window ran from 15:39 to 15:59 UTC. It was China Rocket Co. Ltd.'s 11th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 7,237th orbital launch attempt. It was the 10th Smart Dragon 3 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Weili Kongjian 02-01, one of 10 catalogued objects, reached a 644 × 662 km orbit inclined 55.0°. 10 objects from this launch are catalogued, all of them payloads.

Vehicle
Smart Dragon 3 · China Rocket Co. Ltd.
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Navigation · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
10th Smart Dragon 3 flight · 2nd this yearChina Rocket Co. Ltd.'s 11th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 7,237th orbital launch attempt64th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

55.0°Inclination
644 × 662 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
97.6 minPeriodfrom mean elements
26.3°Ascending node
207 d agoElement epoch2026-03-23 05:55 UTC · stale

Weili Kongjian 02-01 · NORAD 68350 · 2026-060 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 10 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2026-060A
Epoch
2026-03-23 05:55:26 UTC
Mean motion
14.74900329 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.00127962
Inclination
54.9827°
Ascending node
26.317°
Arg. of perigee
293.0637°
Mean anomaly
66.9013°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
9
B*
0.00003558625

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.

Catalogued objects

10 catalogued: 10 payloads; 10 still in orbit

  • Weili Kongjian 02-01 · NORAD 68350 · in orbit
  • Weili Kongjian 02-02 · NORAD 68351 · in orbit
  • Weili Kongjian 02-03 · NORAD 68352 · in orbit
  • Weili Kongjian 02-04 · NORAD 68353 · in orbit
  • Weili Kongjian 02-05 · NORAD 68354 · in orbit
  • Weili Kongjian 02-06 · NORAD 68355 · in orbit
  • Weili Kongjian 02-07 · NORAD 68356 · in orbit
  • Weili Kongjian 02-08 · NORAD 68357 · in orbit
  • Weili Kongjian 02-09 · NORAD 68358 · in orbit
  • Weili Kongjian 02-10 · NORAD 68359 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Chinese commercial small satellites by Beijing-based company Future Navigation for providing GNSS augmentation signals services from LEO. They are part of a planned 160 satellites constellation.

Pad

Map of Haiyang offshore launch location

Haiyang offshore launch location, Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

9th launch from Haiyang offshore launch location, 1st this year · 24th from Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

Local pad time at liftoff: Mar 22, 11:49 PM GMT+8, at night

10 launches from this pad · 28 from Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

133 days after the previous launch from this pad

Updates

Launch success.

Show 2 earlier updates
  • Liftoff.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 3/22/2026 · source

  • Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload identities uncertain.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 3/18/2026 · source

Questions

When did 10 x CentiSpace-1 launch?

10 x CentiSpace-1 launched on March 22, 2026 at 15:49 UTC. The launch window ran from 15:39 to 15:59 UTC.

Where can I watch 10 x CentiSpace-1?

Coverage: Watch Jielong 3 Launch from Haiyang, LIVE!! (Official TSDG Broadcast); 微博直播. Watch the replay

What rocket launched 10 x CentiSpace-1?

Smart Dragon 3, flown by China Rocket Co. Ltd.. Smart Dragon 3 spec sheet

Where did 10 x CentiSpace-1 launch from?

Haiyang offshore launch location, Haiyang Oriental Spaceport. Liftoff was Mar 22, 11:49 PM GMT+8 local time at the pad.

What orbit did 10 x CentiSpace-1 reach?

Weili Kongjian 02-01, one of 10 catalogued objects, reached a 644 × 662 km orbit inclined 55.0°.

How many satellites did 10 x CentiSpace-1 launch?

10 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 10 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).