LAUNCH CENTER

Success

Mon Jan 09 2017

ExPace

Multiple payloads

Launch Successful

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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

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Rocket Details

Name:

Kuaizhou-1A

Description:

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.

MISSION OVERVIEW

Type: Earth Science
Lingqiao (or known as Jilin 1) is a small remote sensing satellite designed to capture videos with a ground resolution of 1.3 m. This is a third satellite of the Lingqiao series.

COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Jiuquan, People's Republic of China

Pad

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