Kinetica 1 | 5 satellites

Name: Kinetica 1 | 5 satellites
Start: 2026-05-15T04:33:00.000Z
Location: Launch Area 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

CAS Space · Kinetica 1 · Launch Area 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

CAS Space's 14th launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 7,284th orbital launch attempt

T− --:--:--May 15, 2026 · 04:33 UTCAdd to calendar

Success

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: May 15, 04:24 – May 15, 04:50 UTC

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5 satellites

Share-ride of 5 satellites to sun-synchronous orbit: * Taijing-3-05A/B * Tianyi-50 * Tianyan-27 * Jilin-1 HR-03D-55

Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Booster

No booster details available.

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Updates

Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 5/15/2026 · source
Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities uncertain.
Cosmic_Penguin · 5/9/2026 · source

Pad — Launch Area 130

Local pad time: May 15, 12:33 PM GMT+8

14 launches from this pad · 291 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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