Ceres-1 Yao8 carrier rocket launched successfully

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens Yuxue Zhaitu, South China Daniel Wu, Brother Black fly's left-hand clue delivery! CTOnews.com, August 25 (Xinhua) 12:59 on August 25, 2023, the Ceres-1 Yao8 carrier rocket was successfully launched from China's Jiuquan Satellite launch Center, and the launch mission was a complete success.

This mission is the eighth flight of the Ceres-1 rocket, which will successfully send the "Jilin-1" wide 02A star into the scheduled orbit. According to reports, the "Jilin-1" wide-width 02A satellite, funded by Changguang Satellite Technology Co., Ltd., is the first satellite of a new generation of covering satellites. The weight of the whole satellite is 230 kilograms. It can provide users with high-definition satellite imaging products with a width of 150 kilometers and a resolution of 0.5 meters.

▲ Image Source Science and Technology Daily according to the Science and Technology Daily, after the successful launch of the satellite, it will further accelerate the networking process of the "Jilin-1" satellite constellation, expand the wide-width and high-resolution remote sensing information resources of "Jilin-1", and provide remote sensing data and product services for the general survey of land and resources, smart cities, agroforestry development and other fields.

At present, the Ceres-1 carrier rocket has entered a period of intensive launch, and it is expected to usher in its ninth land launch and its first sea launch in the near future.

CTOnews.com summarizes the successful launch records of Ceres-1 this year:

August 10: Ceres-1 remote seven carrier rocket launched successfully

July 22: Ceres-1 remote six carrier rocket launched successfully

January 9: Ceres-1 remote five carrier rocket launched successfully