Flight 3 Mission

Mission patch ZQ-2 Y3

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

8 Dec 2023, 11:39pm

Pad

Launch Area 96

Launch Service Provider

Vehicle

Mission

Flight 3

Mission Type

Technology

Destination

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

First operational flight of LandSpace's Zhuque-2 rocket with 3 payloads: Tianyi-33 - 50 kg class satellite from TYSPACE & Hunan University of Science and Technology that tests various new technologies including a camera, new spacecraft thermal control, composite material for anti-radiation effects, high-output electric power supplies and payload control software using the Rust programming language; Honghu-1 & 2 - 50 kg class satellites for long term testing of Xenon & Krypton-based Hall-effect thrusters & Argon-based ion thrusters.

Available Replays

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ZhuQue-2 launches three satellites

Last Update: Launch success.

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