Kuaizhou | Kuaizhou-2

China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation flew Kuaizhou | Kuaizhou-2 on a Kuaizhou out of Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, placing its payload in the designated orbit.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation
Mission type
Orbital
Rocket
Kuaizhou
Launch site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch pad
Launch Area 95B
Payload
—
Target orbit
Unknown
Kuaizhou | Kuaizhou-2 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2014-11-21T06:37:08.000Z
    Liftoff
    Kuaizhou roars off the pad at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    MECO — first-stage propulsion ends after a nominal burn.
  4. Stage separation
    Clean stage separation confirmed.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    The upper-stage engine lights up after separation.
  6. Mission success
    All mission objectives achieved.

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