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CAS SpaceKinetica 1Launch Area 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04
Launched
October 19, 2025 · 03:33 UTC
Summary
PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04 launched on a CAS Space Kinetica 1 from Launch Area 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on October 19, 2025 at 03:33 UTC. The launch window ran from 03:24 to 03:50 UTC. It was CAS Space's 9th launch, 3rd this year and humanity's 7,089th orbital launch attempt. It was the 9th Kinetica 1 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). 5 objects from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Kinetica 1 · CAS Space
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 9th Kinetica 1 flight · 3rd this yearCAS Space's 9th launch3rd this yearhumanity's 7,089th orbital launch attempt240th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Catalogued objects
5 catalogued: 3 payloads, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; 4 still in orbit
- PRSC-HS1 · in orbit
- Beibuwan-1 · in orbit
- TerraX-01 · in orbit
Lijian-1 Y8 Stage 4 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
* PRSC-HS1 is a hyperspectral Earth observation satellite for SUPARCO of Pakistan. * AIRSAT-03/04 are 2 X-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth observation satellite made by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, with 0.5 meter resolution. AIRSAT-03 is built for TerraXpace of Malaysia.
Pad
Launch Area 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
9th launch from Launch Area 130, 3rd this year · 261st from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Local pad time at liftoff: Oct 19, 11:33 AM GMT+8, in daylight
16 launches from this pad · 299 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
60 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Updates
Launch success.
Show 1 earlier update
Adding launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities uncertain.
Cosmic_Penguin · 10/14/2025 · source
Questions
When did PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04 launch?
PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04 launched on October 19, 2025 at 03:33 UTC. The launch window ran from 03:24 to 03:50 UTC.
Where can I watch PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04?
Kinetica 1, flown by CAS Space. Kinetica 1 spec sheet
Where did PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04 launch from?
Launch Area 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. Liftoff was Oct 19, 11:33 AM GMT+8 local time at the pad.
What orbit was PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04 going to?
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO), a earth science mission.
How many satellites did PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04 launch?
3 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).