Kuaizhou 11 | DEAR-5

Kuaizhou 11 | DEAR-5 rode a Kuaizhou 11 into space from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, deploying its payload to LEO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
ExPace
Mission type
Technology
Rocket
Kuaizhou 11
Launch site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch pad
Launch Area 95A
Payload
—
Target orbit
LEO
Kuaizhou 11 | DEAR-5 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2025-12-13T01:08:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Liftoff confirmed — Kuaizhou 11 is airborne.
  2. Max-Q
    Max Q — Kuaizhou 11 endures peak structural stress during ascent.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    First-stage main engine cutoff (MECO) confirmed.
  4. Stage separation
    The spent first stage separates from the upper stage.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Upper stage ignites, continuing the journey toward orbit.
  6. Orbit insertion
    The mission reaches LEO, successfully entering orbit.
  7. Mission success
    The mission concludes successfully.

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