Orienspace TechnologyGravity-1Haiyang offshore launch location, Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
Gravity-1 | Maiden flight
Countdown
No countdown — this launch time is not yet known to the minute.January 11, 2024 · 05:30 UTCAdd to calendar
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Orienspace Technology's 1st launch · 1st this year · humanity's 6,598th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jan 11, 05:15 – Jan 11, 07:05 UTC
Flight preview
Maiden flight
First launch of Chinese private company OrienSpace's Gravity-1 launch vehicle from an ocean-going launch platform. Payload is Yunyao-1 18-20, 3 weather satellites performing atmospheric measurements using GNSS Radio Occultation for a Tianjin based company. Constellation is planned to have an eventual 90 satellites.
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
No booster details available.
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Updates
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/11/2024 · source
Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/11/2024 · source
Tweaked launch window per NOTAMs.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/8/2024 · source
Refined launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/8/2024 · source
NET January 11.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/5/2024 · source
Added tentative launch time based on NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities highly uncertain.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/4/2024 · source
Added launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/23/2023 · source
Pad — Haiyang offshore launch location
Local pad time: Jan 11, 1:30 PM GMT+8
10 launches from this pad · 27 from Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
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