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Zhuque-2E Y5

Zhuque-2E Y5 launched from Dongfeng on May 14, 2026 and successfully placed a 2.8-tonne customized test payload into a roughly 900-kilometre orbit, validating the vehicle's heavier-payload capability after the Y3 failure. The unlaunched Y4 designation is not represented by this vehicle.

Identity

Aliases
Zhuque-2 Enhanced Y5ZQ-2E Flight 5朱雀二号改进型遥五
Name
Zhuque-2E Y5
Status
retired

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Description
Zhuque-2E Y5 launched from Dongfeng on May 14, 2026 and successfully placed a 2.8-tonne customized test payload into a roughly 900-kilometre orbit, validating the vehicle's heavier-payload capability after the Y3 failure. The unlaunched Y4 designation is not represented by this vehicle.
First Flight Date
2026-05-14
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Creation Time
July 14, 2026 at 06:03:12 UTC
Updated Time
July 14, 2026 at 06:03:12 UTC

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Last Flight Date
2026-05-14
Search Name
Zhuque-2E Y5 Zhuque-2 Enhanced Y5 ZQ-2E Flight 5 朱雀二号改进型遥五
Serial Number
Y5
Vehicle Code
ZQ-2E Y5