On November 11th, 22024, a CAS Space Kinetica-1 (Lijian-1) launched 15 satellites into polar orbit. The payloads were:

Shiyan-26 A, B, and C experimental satellites;
Jilin-1 Gaofen 05B, Pintai 02A 03 remote sensing satellites;
Yunyao-1 weather satellites, no. 31-36;
Xiguang-1 04 and 05, commercial methane source detection satellites;
the IRSS-1/OL-1 remote sensing satellite, from Oman; and
the Tianyan-24 commercial remote sensing satellite.

The launch occurred successfully, with all payloads now in orbit.

The launch date was Monday, November 11, 2024 at 4:03 AM (UTC).

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Provider	CAS Space
Vehicle	Kinetica-1
Location	TBD Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center China
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Launch Date	Monday, November 11, 2024
Launch Time	4:03 AM (UTC)
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Date	Monday, November 11, 2024
Time	4:03 AM (UTC)
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Date	Monday, November 11, 2024
Time	4:03 AM (UTC)
COSPAR ID	2024-205

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