LandSpace

Flight 3

Zhuque-2

SUCCESS
Success

Friday, December 8, 2023 · 23:39 UTC

Mission

/01

First operational flight of LandSpace's Zhuque-2 rocket with 3 payloads: Tianyi-33 - 50 kg class satellite from TYSPACE & Hunan University of Science and Technology that tests various new technologies including a camera, new spacecraft thermal control, composite material for anti-radiation effects, high-output electric power supplies and payload control software using the Rust programming language; Honghu-1 & 2 - 50 kg class satellites for long term testing of Xenon & Krypton-based Hall-effect thrusters & Argon-based ion thrusters.

Mission Type

Technology

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Zhuque-2

Launch Pad

Launch Area 96A

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

40.915° N, 100.245° E

3

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213

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4

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