Kinetica 1 | 8 x Jilin-1

Name: Kinetica 1 | 8 x Jilin-1
Start: 2026-04-14T04:03:00.000Z
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 13th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 7,258th orbital launch attempt

T− --:--:--April 14, 2026 · 04:03 UTCAdd to calendar

Success

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

Window: Apr 14, 03:54 – Apr 14, 04:15 UTC

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8 x Jilin-1

8 Earth observation satellites for the Jilin-1 commercial Earth observation satellites constellation: * High Resolution-07A 02-04 * High Resolution-07B 02-04 * High Resolution-07C 02-03

Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Booster

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Updates

Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 4/14/2026 · source
Delayed to NET April 14 per new marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin · 4/9/2026 · source
Added launch per NOTAMS; Payload identities uncertain.
Cosmic_Penguin · 4/7/2026 · source

Pad — Launch Area 130

Local pad time: Apr 14, 12:03 PM GMT+8

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

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