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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2DLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
PRSC-EO1
Launched
January 17, 2025 · 04:07 UTC
Summary
PRSC-EO1 launched on a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 2D from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on January 17, 2025 at 04:07 UTC. The launch window ran from 03:59 to 04:21 UTC. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 503rd launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 6,861st orbital launch attempt. It was the 90th Long March 2D flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 90th Long March 2D flight · 1st this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 503rd launch2nd this yearhumanity's 6,861st orbital launch attempt12th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Catalogued objects
4 catalogued: 3 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 3 still in orbit
- Tianlu-1 · in orbit
- PRSC-EO1 · in orbit
- Lantan-1 · in orbit
CZ-2D Y101 Stage 2 · re-entered June 23, 2026
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Optical Earth observation satellite for SUPARCO of Pakistan. Hitchhiking payloads: * DAO-1 * Blue Carbon 1
Pad
Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
120th launch from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), 1st this year · 240th from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Local pad time at liftoff: Jan 17, 12:07 PM GMT+8, in daylight
138 launches from this pad · 299 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
35 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaOpen in maps
Updates
Launch success.
Show 1 earlier update
Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities highly uncertain.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/14/2025 · source
Questions
When did PRSC-EO1 launch?
PRSC-EO1 launched on January 17, 2025 at 04:07 UTC. The launch window ran from 03:59 to 04:21 UTC.
Where can I watch PRSC-EO1?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched PRSC-EO1?
Long March 2D, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 2D spec sheet
Where did PRSC-EO1 launch from?
Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. Liftoff was Jan 17, 12:07 PM GMT+8 local time at the pad.
What orbit was PRSC-EO1 going to?
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO), a earth science mission.
How many satellites did PRSC-EO1 launch?
3 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).