Name: 7 satellites — Kinetica 1
Start: 2025-08-19T07:33:00Z
End: 2025-08-19T07:51:00Z
Location: Launch Area 130

Question 1

What rocket is launching 7 satellites?

Accepted Answer

7 satellites is launching on the Kinetica 1.

Question 2

Who is launching 7 satellites?

Accepted Answer

7 satellites is being launched by CAS Space, a commercial launch provider founded in 2018.

Question 3

Where is 7 satellites launching from?

Accepted Answer

7 satellites is launching from Launch Area 130 at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.

Question 4

What orbit is 7 satellites heading to?

Accepted Answer

7 satellites is heading to Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO).

Question 5

Is the Kinetica 1 reusable?

Accepted Answer

No — the Kinetica 1 is an expendable launch vehicle.

Question 6

How many times has the Kinetica 1 flown?

Accepted Answer

The Kinetica 1 has launched 14 times to date, with 13 successful flights.

Question 7

What is the 7 satellites mission?

Accepted Answer

A share ride mission of 7 various Earth observation and technological demonstration satellites:

* AIRSAT-05/Haishao-2
* Tianyan 26
* Duogongneng Shiyan-2 01-03
* ThumbSat-1/2 (Mexico)

7 satellites

Overview

Mission details

Launch Window

Launch Area 130

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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