17 November 2019, 10:00 UTC
KL-Alpha
Kuaizhou-1A launched the KL-Alpha A and KL-Alpha B multimedia satellites for the Chinese Academy of Sciences from Jiuquan, testing high-speed Ka-band communication technology developed in collaboration with a German company.
- Outcome
- Success
- Payload to orbit
- 160 kg
- Flight
- 5th
- of 30 Kuaizhou 1A flights
- Date and time
- 17 November 2019, 10:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Kuaizhou 1A
- Builder
- ExPace
- Launch site
- Launch Area 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Payload
- Unknown
- International designator
- 2019-077
- Launches in 2019
- 82nd of 102
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