Launch details
Kinetica 1 | PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04
Launch details
Kinetica 1 | PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04
CAS Space
Commercial • CHN
Launch Area 130
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Oct 19 at 11:24am
Launchpad time•+0800
Oct 19 at 03:24am
Your local time•+0000
Current status
Launch Successful
PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04
Mission
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24 hours before launch
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1 hour before launch
Note: For all launches the scheduled launch dates and times are subject to change due to weather, equipment, crew and other factors.
Mission description
* PRSC-HS1 is a hyperspectral Earth observation satellite for SUPARCO of Pakistan.
* AIRSAT-03/04 are 2 X-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth observation satellite made by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, with 0.5 meter resolution. AIRSAT-03 is built for TerraXpace of Malaysia.
— PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04
Livestream
Attending a launch in person
Chinese spaceports are generally closed to foreigners so I don't have much information, please reach out if you know more. For Chinese citizens a permit can be booked with CASC for a fee, typically around $20 USD.
How to get there
The closest commercial airport is Jiayuguan Airport in Jiayuguan. From there take a 3-hour train or bus to Jiuquan.
Once in Jiuquan the launch site is approximately 4-hours drive by rental car northwest of the city.
Accomodation
Nearby hotels in Jiuquan or a bit further in Jiayuguan.
Nearby parking
Parking available on-site.
Agency details