According to official news from Galaxy Power,At 12:59 on September 21, the Ceres-1 (Yao-11) carrier rocket was ignited and lifted off at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in my country. The rocket flew abnormally and the launch mission failed.The specific reasons are being further analyzed and investigated.
Galaxy Power stated that it will always maintain its awe of aerospace technology, identify the cause of the failure, carefully organize the zeroing and go-around of Ceres 1, and ensure the continued success of subsequent launch missions.
Galaxy Power is the benchmark for China's private aerospace companies. Its Ceres-1 rocket has won nine consecutive victories in high-density launches and is the world's first private rocket to successfully launch at sea.
At 15:12 on November 7, 2020, the Galaxy Power Ceres-1 (Yao-1) Jianyang was launched for the first time, accurately sending the Guodian Hi-Tech Apocalypse 11 star into the predetermined orbit.China's private commercial rocket entered a 500-kilometer sun-synchronous orbit for the first time.
At 12:13 on December 7, 2021, the Ceres-1 (Yao-2) Ping An Bank Digital Pocket was launched successfully, sending five commercial satellites into a 500-kilometer sun-synchronous orbit.For the first time, China's private rockets have achieved consecutive successes, and for the first time, they have shot multiple satellites with one rocket.
Since then, on August 9, 2022, November 16, 2022, January 9, 2023, July 22, 2023, August 10, 2023, and August 25, 2023, the Ceres-1 Yao-3 to Yao-8 rockets have been successfully launched.
At 17:34 on September 5, 2023, the Ceres-1 sea-launched carrier rocket was successfully launched.