Launch SuccessfulGalactic Energy

Ceres-1: Tianyan-16 & Starpool-01A

Name: Ceres-1: Tianyan-16 & Starpool-01A
Start: 2023-12-04T23:33:00Z
End: 2023-12-05T00:21:00Z
Location: Launch Area 95A

2 Earth observation and/or communication satellites for MinoSpace (Tianyan-16) & ELLISPACE (Starpool-01A).

Monday, 4 December 202323:33 UTC

Mission Data

🇨🇳Galactic EnergyEst. 2018

Launch VehicleCeres-1

Vehicle FamilyCeres-1

Vehicle Record15 of 17 launches (88.2%)

Provider TypeCommercial

Agency Record24 successes / 3 failures (89%)

Success Streak3 consecutive

Mission TypeEarth Science

Target OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit

Launch PadLaunch Area 95A

Location🇨🇳 Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China CHN

Orbital Launches This Year#198

Agency Launches This Year#7

Launches From This Pad69

Launches From This Site302

Status Note

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

Ceres-1 is the first solid propellant launch vehicle of Galactic Energy.

5 Dec 2023, 00:09 UTC
Launch success.
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28 Nov 2023, 14:49 UTC
Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicles identities uncertain.
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Launch Area 95A · 40.9691°N 100.3433°E

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.