Launch Pallas-1 / Demo Flight

Name: Launch Pallas-1 / Demo Flight
Start: 2026-08-31T00:00:00-10:00
End: 2026-08-31T23:59:59-10:00
Location: Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, China

Aug 31

Private aerospace company headquartered in Beijing to launch the first orbital demo mission of the two-stage Pallas-1 rocket.

Vehicle type: Two-stage medium-lift liquid launch vehicle.
Height: 49.6 meters
Diameter: 3.35 meters
Payload capacity: 7,000 kg to low Earth orbit (LEO)
Liftoff thrust: 3,430 kilonewtons
Goal: Test the maiden flight capabilities of the reusable Pallas-1 rocket system.