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CASIC Launch Tracker

As of 21 October 2026, CASIC has flown 0 of the 248 orbital launch attempts in 2026, 0% of the world's launches, and 6 since its first in 2002. Its latest launches and the next ones on the schedule, drawn to scale.

Data as of October 2026 · Launch Library 2 (The Space Devs), checked against Jonathan McDowell's GCAT · Updated as launches happen. Methods

Latest mission

Kaituozhe-2 illustration

Test Flight

Kaituozhe-2

Mar 2, 2017

Maiden flight of China's solid-fueled Kaituozhe-2 (KT-2) rocket, derived from the DF-31 missile, carried the Tiankun-1 technology demonstration satellite into sun-synchronous orbit from Jiuquan.

Next mission

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No upcoming mission scheduled.

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Statistics summary

CASIC launches

2026 so far

0

vs 0 by this date in 2025

Last 7 days

0

vs 0.0 weekly avg. over 365 days

Payload to orbit

2026 so far

0 t

vs 0 t by this date in 2025

Last 7 days

0 t

vs 0.0 t weekly avg. over 365 days

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Past launches

Kaituozhe-1 launch: Hangtian Tsinghua 1-01, 15 September 2002
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Kaituozhe-1 launch: Hangtian Tsinghua 1-02, 16 September 2003
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Kaituozhe-1 launch: KT-1 satellite?, 9 June 2005
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Kuaizhou launch: Kuaizhou-1, 25 September 2013
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Kuaizhou launch: Kuaizhou-2, 21 November 2014
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Kaituozhe-2 launch: Tiankun-1, 2 March 2017
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Every CASIC launch scheduled for the next seven days, in UTC.

No CASIC launch is scheduled in the next seven days.

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CASIC in 2026

Orbital launch attempts added up, CASIC and the rest of the world, 2026 so far

Day by day since 1 January.

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Source: Flight Atlas (flightatlas.org).

Orbital launch attempts per week, CASIC and the rest of the world, the past 12 months

Source: Flight Atlas (flightatlas.org).

Payload delivered to orbit by CASIC, year against year, 2023 to 2026

Tonnes, added up through each year.

Source: Flight Atlas (flightatlas.org).

The record

Share in 2026
0%
so far
Launches in 2026
0
of 248 worldwide
Share in 2025
0%
0 launches
All time
6
since 2002

Orbital launch attempts per year, CASIC and the rest of the world, 2002 to today

2026 so far, as of 21 October 2026.

Source: Flight Atlas (flightatlas.org).

Launch success rate by CASIC rocket, 2002 to today

Test flights are left out; partial failures count as failures.

Source: Flight Atlas (flightatlas.org).

Every year

YearCASICWorldCASIC share
2026 (so far)02480%
202503290%
202402630%
202302230%
202201860%
202101460%
202001140%
201901020%
201801140%
20171901%
20160850%
20150870%
20141921%
20131811%
20120780%
20110840%
20100740%
20090780%
20080690%
20070680%
20060660%
20051562%
20040540%
20031632%
20021652%