Success
Tianqi 37-40
Communications
Galactic Energy(GE)CommercialCeres-1S
LEOorbit
4 small satellites for LEO Internet of Things (IoT) communication purposes.
Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Replay
Mission details
Orbital Attempt
#7,184
GE Mission
#23
Pad Launch
#7
Location Launch
#22
Designator
2026-010
Launch Window
NET
Jan 15, 2026, 8:10 PM
Precision
Minute
Schedule Changes
1 update
Lift Off
7:58 PM
Window Open
8:26 PM
Window Close
Ceres-1S Specs
Ceres-1S is the sea launched version of Ceres-1 from Galactic Energy.
Thrust
598 kN
LEO Capacity
350 kg
SSO Capacity
230 kg
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
2023
Fastest Turnaround
3mo 1d
Total Launches
6
Successful
6
Failed
0
Consecutive Success
6
Maiden flight: Sep 5, 2023
Social Flight Log
- Jan 15, 2026, 8:54 PM
Launch success.
Source - Jan 15, 2026, 8:17 PM
Liftoff.
Source - Jan 15, 2026, 7:46 PM
Unofficial Webcast by ThatSpaceDogeGuy has started
Source - Jan 15, 2026, 7:05 PM
Unofficial Webcast by International Rocket Launches has started
Source - Jan 13, 2026, 5:43 PM
Refined launch window per new NOTAMs.
Source - Jan 9, 2026, 6:32 PM
Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload identities uncertain.
Source
Galactic Energy
Galactic Energy is a private aerospace company headquartered in Beijing, China. Established by senior engineers in 2018, Galactic Energy engages in low-cost commercial space launch business.
Founded
2018
Total Launches
24
Successful
21
Failed
3
Pending
1
Consecutive Success
0
Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
Chinese orbital launch vehicle launches supporting sea port located at Haiyang, Shandong Province, with dedicated piers and rocket/payload processing facilities for Chinese launch vehicles’ sea launches, and (as part of its expansion project) land based launch pads on artificial islands for various test vehicles and launch vehicles of private and government launch services providers. In operation as a remote base of Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center since 2019.
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Local Launch Time
Jan 16, 2026, 4:10 AM
Total Launches
25
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
36.6768, 121.2351