flown missionFailure
Ceres-1 | Jilin-1 High Resolution 04B
Galactic EnergyLaunch Area 95A — Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
mission
- Name
- Jilin-1 High Resolution 04B
- Type
- Earth Science
- Target orbit
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
New high resolution Earth observation satellite for the Jilin-1 commercial Earth observation satellites constellation.
schedule
- NET (no earlier than)
- Window opens
- Window closes
- Last updated
- Fail reason
- Vehicle lost attitude control at T+67.5 s after suffering 1st stage motor nozzle expansion burn-through. Failure was traced to improper drilling of screw holes that caused damage in the inner carbon fiber layers.
vehicle & provider
- Rocket
- Ceres-1
- Family
- Ceres-1
- Variant
- Ceres-1
- Provider
- Galactic Energy
- Type
- Commercial
- Country
- CHN
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launch site
- Pad
- Launch Area 95A
- Location
- Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Country
- CHN
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 40.9691, 100.3433