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Ceres-2 Demo Flight
First launch of the Ceres-2, an upgraded version of the Ceres-1 with increased payload capacity. A failure in the first stage prevented the rocket from reaching orbit.

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The mission
First launch of the Ceres-2, an upgraded version of the Ceres-1 with increased payload capacity. A failure in the first stage prevented the rocket from reaching orbit.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- Jan 17
- Launch location
- LS-95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
- Launch vehicle
- Ceres-2
- Orbit
- Earth orbit
Flight data
Launch intelligence
A Galactic Energy Ceres-2 rocket launched the "Yueyunjin" mission on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 4:08 AM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- Galactic Energy
- Vehicle
- Ceres-2
- COSPAR launch ID
- Not assigned
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Failure
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Jan 17, 2026, 04:08 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Jan 17
- Pad and location
- LS-95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission outcome
Mission ended — Launch failure
End date not documented
Launch failed
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