Kuaizhou 1A | Jilin-1-02D
Launch Successful
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Launch Window
Sept. 27, 2021, 6:10 a.m. - Sept. 27, 2021, 6:31 a.m.
Sept. 27, 2021, 6:10 a.m. - Sept. 27, 2021, 6:31 a.m.
Jilin-1 is a series of Chinese commercial remote sensing satellites.
Launch success.
Updated launch time per NOTAMs noted to be perfect fit for previous Sep. 2020 plans & official reports of rockets sent to Jiuquan last month.
Next two KZ-1A launches planned in September.
Kuaizhou is a family of Chinese "quick-reaction" orbital launch vehicles. Flying since 2013, Kuaizhou 1 and 1A consist of three solid-fueled rocket stages, with a liquid-fueled fourth stage as part of the satellite system.
ExPace is a Chinese space rocket company based in Wuhan, Hubei, China. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of missileer China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC), a Chinese state-owned company, and serves as its commercial rocket division. ExPace is focused on small satellite launchers to low Earth orbit.
WIKI
A Chinese solid-fueled rocket blasted off from the Jiuquan launch base Monday and successfully deployed a small commercially-focused Earth-imaging satellite into polar orbit.
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Payload is a scramjet-powered hypersonic vehicle developed by by Australian company Hypersonix.
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