Galactic EnergyCeres-1Launch Area 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Jilin-1 High Resolution-04C and others
Launched
November 10, 2025 · 04:02 UTC

Summary
Jilin-1 High Resolution-04C and others launched on a Galactic Energy Ceres-1 from Launch Area 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on November 10, 2025 at 04:02 UTC. The mission failed: 4th stage shut down prematurely 510 seconds into the burn after engine valve control cable suffered burn through during the engine burn. The launch window ran from 03:56 to 04:33 UTC. It was Galactic Energy's 22nd launch, 6th this year and humanity's 7,114th orbital launch attempt. It was the 17th Ceres-1 flight and the 5th this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO).
- Result
- 4th stage shut down prematurely 510 seconds into the burn after engine valve control cable suffered burn through during the engine burn.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Ceres-1 · Galactic Energy
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 17th Ceres-1 flight · 5th this yearGalactic Energy's 22nd launch6th this yearhumanity's 7,114th orbital launch attempt265th orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
Earth Observation satellite for the Jilin-1 commercial constellation. Other payloads: * Jilin-1 Platform-02A-04 * Zhongbei University-1
Pad

Launch Area 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
62nd launch from Launch Area 95A, 7th this year · 264th from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Local pad time at liftoff: Nov 10, 12:02 PM GMT+8, in daylight
68 launches from this pad · 299 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
65 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Updates
Launch failure.
Show 1 earlier update
Added launch per NOTAMs; Launch Vehicle and Payload identities uncertain.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/6/2025 · source
Questions
When did Jilin-1 High Resolution-04C and others launch?
Jilin-1 High Resolution-04C and others launched on November 10, 2025 at 04:02 UTC. The launch window ran from 03:56 to 04:33 UTC.
Why did Jilin-1 High Resolution-04C and others fail?
4th stage shut down prematurely 510 seconds into the burn after engine valve control cable suffered burn through during the engine burn.
Where can I watch Jilin-1 High Resolution-04C and others?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Jilin-1 High Resolution-04C and others?
Ceres-1, flown by Galactic Energy. Ceres-1 spec sheet
Where did Jilin-1 High Resolution-04C and others launch from?
Launch Area 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. Liftoff was Nov 10, 12:02 PM GMT+8 local time at the pad.
What orbit was Jilin-1 High Resolution-04C and others going to?
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO), a earth science mission.
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