CentiSpace-1-S1

Launched China's CentiSpace-1 S1 technology demonstrator (renamed Xiangrikui 1) for Beijing-based Future Navigation, testing GNSS augmentation techniques including an inter-satellite laser communication link from Jiuquan.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

SSO

Sun-synchronous orbit

Payload to orbit

97 kg

Flight

2nd

of 30 Kuaizhou 1A flights

Date and time

29 September 2018, 04:13 UTC

Rocket

Kuaizhou 1A

Builder

ExPace

Launch site

Launch Area 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Payload

Navigation

International designator

2018-075

Launches in 2018

75th of 114

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