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Galactic Energy launches Ceres-1 to orbit, becoming China's second private company to reach space
Galactic Energy successfully launched Ceres-1 in November 2020, reaching orbit and becoming the second Chinese private company to do so. The achievement demonstrated the viability of commercial launch services in China's growing space sector.
- First orbital launch for the company
- Ceres-1 is a four-stage rocket carrying 400 kg to LEO
- Reached orbit before any other Chinese private firm after the first one