Author Topic: Jilin-1 Kuangfu 02A - Gushenxing-1 - Jiuquan - August 25, 2023 (04:59 UTC) (Read 33010 times)

Liss · « **Reply #40 on:** 08/25/2023 05:58 am »

http://www.chinanews.com.cn/gn/2023/08-25/10067028.shtml

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谷神星一号遥八运载火箭发射成功
Ceres-1 Y8 carrier rocket successfully launched
2023年08月25日 13:28　来源：中国新闻网
August 25, 2023 13:28 Source: China News Network
中新网北京8月25日电 (马帅莎曹汉杰喻鹏张艳)北京时间2023年8月25日12时59分，谷神星一号遥八运载火箭在我国酒泉卫星发射中心成功发射升空，将搭载的吉林一号宽幅02A星顺利送入预定轨道，发射任务获得圆满成功。
China News Service, Beijing, August 25 (Ma Shuaisha, Cao Hanjie, Yu Peng, Zhang Yan) At 12:59 on August 25, 2023, Beijing time, the Ceres-1 Y8 carrier rocket was successfully launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in my country. The Jilin-1 kuanfu 02A satellite was successfully sent into the predetermined orbit, and the launch mission was a complete success.
此次任务是谷神星一号运载火箭第8次飞行。(完)
This mission is the eighth flight of the Ceres-1 carrier rocket. (over)

FutureSpaceTourist · « **Reply #41 on:** 08/25/2023 06:05 am »

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Cornfield Chase…hmm…

https://twitter.com/cosmic_penguin/status/1694951858417357241

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otter · « **Reply #42 on:** 08/25/2023 08:51 am »

China's commercial CERES-1 Y8 rocket launches new satellite

https://english.news.cn/20230825/3ed63f3116864d5b8b452bc4119c9633/c.html

JIUQUAN, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- China on Friday launched a CERES-1 Y8 carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, sending one new satellite into a planned orbit.

The commercial rocket blasted off at 12:59 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the launch site, carrying the Jilin-1 Kuanfu 02A satellite.

The launch was the 8th flight mission to use the CERES-1 rocket series.

Alter Sachse · « **Reply #43 on:** 08/25/2023 10:04 am »

"Jilin-1 KF02A is the first satellite in next-generation of products developed by Chang-guang. Its weight has been reduced from the KF01 series of 1200kg class to 230kg class, (the satellite) will provide users with 150km width, 0.5m resolution satellite image."

https://www.sinodefenceforum.com/t/chinas-space-program-thread-ii.9003/page-228#post-1012892

FutureSpaceTourist · « **Reply #44 on:** 08/25/2023 01:21 pm »

Alter Sachse · « **Reply #45 on:** 08/27/2023 02:38 pm »

limen4 · « **Reply #46 on:** 08/30/2023 07:27 pm »

Hm, it seems the satellite shown at the big screen of JSLC is not the satellite realy launched (see earlier in this thread). Here is an image of Jilin-1 KF 02A released recently by Chang Guang Satellite Technology (http://www.jl1.cn/product_view.aspx?id=3848).