Ceres-1 sea launch vehicle badge released, will carry out the country's first private rocket sea launch mission

CTOnews.com, August 31 (Xinhua)-- Xinghe Power Aerospace announced today through its official account that it will choose an aircraft to launch a commercial carrier rocket called Ceres-1 (remote one) in the near future, codenamed The Little Mermaid (Little Mermaid). At the same time, the Ceres-1 sea-launched carrier rocket badge was also officially unveiled.

Xinghe Power Aerospace said that this is the first time that domestic private rocket enterprises have carried out a sea launch mission.

Official data show that Xinghe Power Aerospace is a domestic commercial aerospace technology company, a national specialized special new giant enterprise, a national high-tech enterprise and a Zhongguancun gold seed enterprise, creating the first in China to achieve a continuous successful launch, the first to send a commercial networking satellite into the 500km sun synchronous orbit, the first to master the ability to launch more than one arrow, and so on.

CTOnews.com Note: the current business of Xinghe Power Aerospace includes the following aspects.

Launch Service of Ceres Series small solid launch vehicle

Launch Service of "Zhi Shenxing" Series medium liquid launch vehicle

"Lightyear" series solid rocket motor

"Sky" series liquid rocket engine

Attitude control power plant