Kinetica-1 solid-propellant orbital launch vehicle
Kinetica-1 is CAS Space's four-stage solid-propellant orbital launcher for small and medium spacecraft. The 30-metre vehicle is designed for rideshare and dedicated missions, with published capacities of 1,500 kilograms to a 500-kilometre sun-synchronous orbit and 2,000 kilograms to low Earth orbit.
Identity
- Aliases
- Lijian-1Zhongke-1APR-1
- Family Name
- Kinetica-1
- Full Name
- Kinetica-1 solid-propellant orbital launch vehicle
- Reusability
- expendable
- Status
- active
- Type
- rocket
Details
- Description
- Kinetica-1 is CAS Space's four-stage solid-propellant orbital launcher for small and medium spacecraft. The 30-metre vehicle is designed for rideshare and dedicated missions, with published capacities of 1,500 kilograms to a 500-kilometre sun-synchronous orbit and 2,000 kilograms to low Earth orbit.
- Diameter M
- 2.65
- First Flight Year
- 2,022
- Height M
- 30
- Liftoff Mass Kg
- 135,000
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Payload Capacity Kg
- Leo
- 2,000
- Sso
- 1,500
- Stages Count
- 4
Links
- Official Url
- https://en.cas-space.com/list/39.html
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 20, 2026 at 19:12:56 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 20, 2026 at 19:12:56 UTC