Ceres-1 | 5 satellites

Status: Success | Launched: May 30, 2024 23:39 UTC

Launch Provider & Rocket

Provider: Galactic Energy (Commercial)
Rocket: Ceres-1 — Ceres-1 family

Mission

Carried 5 satellites to orbit: * Jiguang 01 & 02, a pair of inter-satellite laser communication testing satellites * Yunyao-1-14/25/26 GNSS occultation weather satellites

Type: Technology
Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Launch Site

Pad: Launch Area 95A
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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Launch data sourced automatically from the Launch Library 2 API. Last refreshed: 2026-08-23T21:01:01.732974+00:00.