Zhuque-1 Y1
Zhuque-1 Y1 was the program's only flight vehicle and China's first privately developed orbital launcher to fly. It launched the Weilai-1 microsatellite from Jiuquan on October 27, 2018; the first two stages and fairing operated as planned, but a third-stage anomaly prevented orbit and destroyed the vehicle and payload.
Identity
- Aliases
- ZQ-1 maiden flight vehicleZhuque-1 Flight 1朱雀一号遥一
- Name
- Zhuque-1 Y1
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- Zhuque-1 Y1 was the program's only flight vehicle and China's first privately developed orbital launcher to fly. It launched the Weilai-1 microsatellite from Jiuquan on October 27, 2018; the first two stages and fairing operated as planned, but a third-stage anomaly prevented orbit and destroyed the vehicle and payload.
- First Flight Date
- 2018-10-27
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 14, 2026 at 06:02:32 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 14, 2026 at 06:02:32 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 2018-10-27
- Search Name
- Zhuque-1 Y1 ZQ-1 maiden flight vehicle Zhuque-1 Flight 1 朱雀一号遥一
- Serial Number
- Y1
- Vehicle Code
- ZQ-1 Y1