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Success
Chutian-2 01 & 02
Kinetica 1CAS SpaceLaunch Area 130
Sunday, November 9, 2025 · 03:32 AM UTC
This mission is complete.
Mission brief
The mission
2 satellites built by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) for testing operations of Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellites for Earth observation purposes.
PayloadChutian-2 01 & 02
OrbitSSO
CustomerCAS Space
Stages4
PadLaunch Area 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Flight plan
Mission timeline
14 / 14100%
The range
Where it leaves Earth
Launch site
Ground vector
Site locked
Launch Area 130
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Global range
- Latitude
- 40.818°N
- Longitude
- 100.225°E
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Distance and a plain visibility call from a place you choose. Trajectory is not modeled — night launches travel farther across the sky than daylight ones.
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Range weather
Launch commit criteria
Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather rules
Clear — tracking no weather issues at this time.
- Primary concern
- No weather issues
- Rule count
- 0
- Temperature
- Not reported
- Surface wind
- Not reported
Window
03:23 AM UTC – 03:50 AM UTC
Hardware
Vehicle & provider
Reliability
Schedule history
No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.