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iSpace Hyperbola-1 launch

 






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April 7, 2023

Hyperbola-1 (双曲线一号) liftoff

iSpace’s Hyperbola-1 (双曲线一号, SQX-1 Y6) launch vehicle was launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu Province, China, on 7 April 2023, at 04:00 UTC (12:00 local time). 

iSpace Hyperbola-1 launch, 7 April 2023

Hyperbola-1 (双曲线一号) is a four-stage small solid launch vehicle designed by iSpace (星际荣耀, Beijing Interstellar Glory Space Technology Corporation)  with a payload capacity of about 260 kilograms. 


Hyperbola-1 (双曲线一号, SQX-1 Y6) rocket

According to the company, the objective of the mission was to verify the measures implemented after the failed launch of SQX-1 Y4. Hyperbola-1 SQX-1 Y6 successfully entered the predetermined orbit.

Related link:

iSpace: https://ispace-technologies.com/

Images, Video, Text, Credits: iSpace/China Central Television (CCTV)/SciNews/Orbiter.ch Aerospace/Roland Berga.

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