5 satellites

Kinetica-1 Y13 placed five satellites into sun-synchronous orbit from Jiuquan, led by Minospace's Taijing-3 05A/B (Rongcheng-1) 0.5-meter optical remote sensing satellites for the city of Chengdu, along with Tianyi-50, Tianyan-27 and a Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellite.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

SSO

Sun-synchronous orbit

Payload to orbit

800 kg (est.)

Flight

13th

of 16 Kinetica 1 flights

Date and time

15 May 2026, 04:33 UTC

Rocket

Kinetica 1

Builder

CAS Space

Launch site

Launch Area 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Payload

Earth Science

International designator

2026-106

Launches in 2026

111th of 243

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