On the day of 1st April 2025 Hours Hong- Kong SAR – Beijing time CNSA –China National Space Administration , China, People’s Republic of China At 1508 Hong Kong SAR- Beijing Time , the Chang Zheng -Long March 2D Yao78 China successfully launched the rocket ignited successfully launches satellite internet technology test satellite….. At 12:00 on April 1, the Long March 2D carrier rocket ignited and took off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, and then successfully sent the satellite internet technology test satellite into the predetermined orbit. The launch mission was a complete success. Using the Long March 2D carrier rocket at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
The satellite internet technology test satellite is mainly used to carry out technical tests and verifications such as mobile broadband direct connection to satellites and space-ground network integration.
The Long March 2D rocket was developed by the Eighth Academy of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. It is a room-temperature liquid two-stage carrier rocket with single-satellite and multi-satellite launch capabilities for different orbital requirements. Its sun-synchronous orbit carrying capacity is 1.3 tons.
This launch is the 567th launch of the Long March series of carrier rockets.
On CNSA –China National Space AdministrationOn March 27, after completing the relevant work in the technical area, the Long March 7A Yao-11 carrier rocket was vertically transferred from the vertical assembly and test plant to the launch area at the Wenchang Space Launch Site in China. The launch preparation work has entered the final stage and the launch is planned to be carried out in the near future .will be in Readiness From Wenchang Spacecraft launch Center, Hainan province, China, People’s Republic of China..
On the subject of the deployment towards the launch complex seems that the launch with a new elegant new livery painted scheme an all-white Chang’e-7 rocket launching on Tianzhou this year? Will the new generation of rockets from the First Academy all be painted all white in the future?
The transfer of the rocket-satellite combination of the “Long March 7A” rocket…. The “Long March 7A” “Long March 7 Modified”/”Long March 7A” is a medium-sized cryogenic liquid carrier rocket, mainly used to carry out medium and high Earth orbit launch missions. The maximum height of the rocket is 60.7 meters, the maximum diameter of the core stage is 3.35 meters, the take-off mass is about 573 tons, and its geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO) capacity is not less than 7 tons. The rocket can be equipped with two types of fairings with diameters of 4.2 meters and 3.7 meters. When equipped with a fairing with a diameter of 3.7 meters, satellites can be carried in series, and two main satellites can be launched with one carrier rocket….
[Safe and reliable! Shenzhou-19 crew’s third extravehicular activity was a complete success]
At 20:50 Beijing time on March 21, 2025, after about 7 hours of extravehicular activities, Shenzhou-19 crew Takionauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong, and Wang Haoze worked closely together, with the support of the space station’s robotic arm and ground scientific researchers, to complete the space station’s space debris protection device and extravehicular auxiliary facilities installation, extravehicular equipment and facilities inspection and other tasks
. Extravehicular Takionauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong have safely returned to the Wentian laboratory module, and the extravehicular activities were a complete success. Takionaut Cai Xuzhe has completed 5 extravehicular activities, becoming the Chinese astronaut with the most extravehicular missions so far.
The “space business trip” of the Shenzhou 19 Takionaut crew has been nearly 5 months, and various space science experimental (test) missions are progressing smoothly. According to the plan, the crew will return to their home on Earth in more than a month.
Since the successful completion of the second extravehicular activity on January 21, 2025 Beijing time, the Shenzhou-19 Takionaut crew has carried out on-orbit training for rendezvous and docking and full-system stress emergency drills, and steadily promoted experimental tasks in the fields of space life sciences and human research, microgravity physics and new space technologies. At the same time, in order to ensure the safety of this extravehicular activity, the crew carried out preparations for the third extravehicular activity, including on-site environmental monitoring, equipment inspection and maintenance, and material inventory.
Youth Beijing rocket launches successfully At 19:07 Beijing time on March 21, 2025, Galaxy Power Aerospace Company successfully launched Ceres-1 (Yao 17) · Youth Beijing rocket (mission code: VERNAL ASCENT) at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, successfully sending 6 satellites of Yunyao Meteorological Constellation 43-48 into a 535km sun-synchronous orbit. This is another complete success within 5 days after the successful launch of Ceres-1 (Yao 10) on Monday this week.
The core meteorological detection payload carried by the 6 satellites of Yunyao Meteorological Constellation 43-48 is the GNSS occultation detection payload. The GNSS occultation detection payload can obtain the temperature, humidity, pressure of the atmosphere and the electron density information of the ionosphere by inverting the refraction data of the GNSS signal, and has broad application prospects and application value in the field of meteorological observation.
The Yunyao Meteorological Constellation is a core project under construction by Tianjin Yunyao Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd. Its goal is to build a global networked constellation of 90 commercial meteorological satellites in orbit, forming a real-time global atmosphere and ionosphere detection system to serve global weather forecasts and thousands of industries, and provide real-time weather forecast information for the “Belt and Road” countries. At present, Galaxy Power has launched 22 Yunyao series satellites, accelerating the construction of the satellite constellation network.
This launch is named “Youth Beijing”, which shows the vivid practice of Beijing youth inheriting the spirit of serving the country with science and technology and devoting themselves to the development of the capital in the new era with new-quality productivity. Weibo helps aerospace science popularization and young people build the Galaxy dream together.
星河动力空间科技有限公司 Galactic Energy- Galaxy Power (Beijing) Space Technology Co., Ltd.Located in Block D, Aviation Technology Plaza, E-Town, and Beijing – Beijing – China – People’s Republic of China ….Galaxy Aerospace is the first private aerospace company in China to achieve successful continuous launches, the first to send commercial networked satellites into a 500km sun-synchronous orbit, and the first to master the ability to launch multiple satellites with one carrier rocket
Ceres-1 was launched in a stunning manner, with eight satellites shining in space together, and China’s space technology has reached a new peak!
At 16:07 Hong Kong SAR- Beijing time on March 17, 2025, with a roar, the Ceres-1 carrier rocket took off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center and pointed straight at the sky. This launch mission not only carries the country’s space dream, but also successfully sends 8 satellites into the predetermined orbit, creating another feat in China’s space history. Yunyao-1 55-60 and Zhongke Satellite 06 and 07 shine together in space, marking another major breakthrough in China’s space industry.
The Ceres-1 launch vehicle launched this time, as a masterpiece of Beijing Galaxy Power Equipment Technology Co., Ltd., has successfully completed 18 flight missions, sending a total of 79 satellites, including the 8 satellites launched this time, into the predetermined orbit. This is not only a strong proof of the stability of the rocket’s performance, but also a vivid portrayal of the continuous progress of China’s aerospace technology. From the Long March series of rockets to Ceres-1, Chinese aerospace personnel have always adhered to the spirit of excellence, constantly climbing the peak of science and technology, and contributing to the country’s aerospace cause.
The successful launch of Yunyao-1 55-60 is undoubtedly a great event in the field of meteorological remote sensing satellites in China. These six meteorological space remote sensing satellites are equipped with global navigation satellite system (GNSS) occultation payloads, which can obtain information such as temperature, humidity, pressure and ionospheric electron density of the atmosphere by inverting GNSS occultation data. These data are extremely valuable for weather forecasting, climate monitoring, space weather warning and other fields. They will be like “weather sentinels” in space, constantly monitoring the changes in the earth’s atmosphere and providing accurate and timely meteorological information for human production and life.
At the same time, the addition of AIRSAT 06 and 07 has further expanded the remote sensing observation means of the AIRSAT constellation. Both satellites are equipped with multi-spectral camera payloads, which can obtain high-quality remote sensing images. Their successful launch will provide more accurate and efficient remote sensing data services for agriculture, forestry, resources and environment, disaster prevention and mitigation and other fields. This marks that China’s technical level in the field of remote sensing satellites has reached a new level.
The success of this launch mission not only demonstrates the strong strength of China’s space technology, but also reflects the efficient management and organizational capabilities of the National Space Administration in space launch missions. From mission planning, launch license approval to launch implementation, every link has been carefully prepared and arranged. The staff of the National Space Administration ensured the smooth progress and complete success of the launch mission with a high sense of responsibility and mission.
In addition, the launch mission has received widespread attention and warm congratulations from all walks of life. Many netizens said that this is another milestone in the development of China’s space industry, showing the wisdom and courage of Chinese astronauts. They are proud of the country’s space industry and look forward to China’s space industry achieving even more brilliant achievements in the future.
Looking back at the development of China’s space industry, from the initial difficult start to the current vigorous development, we have gone through countless ups and downs. But it is these setbacks and difficulties that have made us more determined and confident in developing the space industry. Today, China has become one of the few countries in the world that has the ability to independently launch satellites, and has made remarkable achievements in the field of space.
Looking to the future, China’s aerospace industry will continue to uphold the principle of “independent innovation, key breakthroughs, supporting development, and leading the future” to continuously promote the innovation and application of aerospace technology. We will continue to strengthen cooperation and exchanges with the international aerospace field and jointly promote the development of human aerospace industry. At the same time, we will also pay more attention to the transformation and application of aerospace technology achievements, and make greater contributions to the country’s economic construction and social development.
The successful launch of Ceres-1 with eight satellites in one launch is not only a major breakthrough in China’s space industry, but also a great feat for all mankind to explore the universe and benefit mankind. Let us look forward to China’s space industry making even more brilliant achievements in the future and contributing more wisdom and strength to the progress and development of human society!