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Kuaizhou 1A | Chuangxin-16
Kuaizhou 1A | Chuangxin-16 launched on Tue, Aug 23, 2022, 02:36 AM UTC — a China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation mission.
Launch SuccessfulChina Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation
Lifted offNET Aug 2022
NET Tue, Aug 23, 2022, 02:36 AM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Kuaizhou 1AVehicle
China Aerospace Science and Industry CorporationProvider
Mobile Launcher PadPad
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaLocation
Government/Top SecretMission type
Low Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Kuaizhou 1A to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:00
SimulatedRepresentative Kuaizhou 1A ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Chuangxin-16
2 satellites of unknown purposes built by Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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Frequently asked
What time does Kuaizhou 1A | Chuangxin-16 launch?
Kuaizhou 1A | Chuangxin-16 is scheduled to lift off Tue, Aug 23, 2022, 02:36 AM UTC.
Where can I watch Kuaizhou 1A | Chuangxin-16?
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Who is launching Kuaizhou 1A | Chuangxin-16?
Kuaizhou 1A | Chuangxin-16 is an China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation mission flying on a Kuaizhou 1A.
Where does Kuaizhou 1A | Chuangxin-16 launch from?
It lifts off from Mobile Launcher Pad, Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.