Orienspace Technology | Gravity-1 | SpaceSail Polar Group #16 Rocket Launch
Orienspace Technology is scheduled to launch a Gravity-1 rocket as part of the SpaceSail Polar Group #16 mission. The launch is scheduled on 09/15/2026 22:00 UTC for the Communications mission launching from Haiyang Oriental Spaceport. The status of the launch is Success. Don’t miss this exciting rocket launch! Watch the launch video of the Gravity-1 and experience the excitement for yourself.
Mission: SpaceSail Polar Group #16
9 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacesail Technologies with funding backed by the Shanghai local government.
Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.
Rocket: Gravity-1
A 4 stage launch vehicle by Chinese private company OrienSpace, consisting of 5 solid rocket motors clustered together but with the center motor igniting just before boosters separation. The upper two stages also uses solid fuel.
Agency: Orienspace Technology
Galactic Energy is a private aerospace company headquartered in Yantai, Shandong, China, established in 2020. The company is developing the Gravity Series of satellite launch vehicles.