dimanche 25 septembre 2022

CASIC - Kuaizhou-1A launches Shiyan-14 and Shiyan-15

 





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Sept. 25, 2022

Kuaizhou-1A carrying Shiyan-14 and Shiyan-15 liftoff

A Kuaizhou-1A (KZ-1A) launch vehicle launched the Shiyan-14 and Shiyan-15 (试验十四, 试验十五) satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, Shanxi Province, China, on 24 September 2022, at 22:55 UTC (25 September, at 06:55 local time).

Kuaizhou-1A launches Shiyan-14 and Shiyan-15

According to official sources, the satellites have successfully entered the desired orbits. “Shiyan-14 will be mainly be used to conduct scientific experiments and verify new technologies, while the Shiyan-15 will provide data in the fields of land survey, urban planning, and disaster prevention and mitigation.”

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