2023-193 Success

Zhuque-2 | Flight 3

Dec 8, 2023, 11:39 PM UTC

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Launch Overview

Vehicle

Zhuque-2

Agency

LandSpace

Site / Pad

JQ / LC43/96

Outcome

Success

Flight

Y3

COSPAR Designator

2023-193

Mission

Flight 3 (Technology)

First operational flight of LandSpace's Zhuque-2 rocket with 3 payloads: Tianyi-33 - 50 kg class satellite from TYSPACE & Hunan University of Science and Technology that tests various new technologies including a camera, new spacecraft thermal control, composite material for anti-radiation effects, high-output electric power supplies and payload control software using the Rust programming language; Honghu-1 & 2 - 50 kg class satellites for long term testing of Xenon & Krypton-based Hall-effect thrusters & Argon-based ion thrusters.

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Zhuque-2

Provider

LandSpace

Agency launches

4 (2 YTD)

Site launches

213 (31 YTD)

Pad launches

3 (2 YTD)

Payloads (3)

Piece Name Owner State Track
2023-193A Tianyi-33 CTYK/HNUST CN Track
2023-193B Hongqing HONGQ CN Track
2023-193C Honghu-2 HONGQ CN Track