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About this launch
What flies on this launch hasn't been made public yet. Launches like this often get a name only after liftoff.
Where to watch
No stream announced yet. They usually appear a day or two before launch. Search YouTube
Questions
When does Unannounced payload launch?
Unannounced payload is scheduled to launch on 4 Nov 2026 around 21:00 UTC. The exact time isn't set yet; the page updates as soon as it is.
Where can I watch Unannounced payload live?
No live stream has been announced yet. The launch page adds it as soon as there is one, usually a day or a few hours before liftoff.
Where does Unannounced payload launch from?
Unannounced payload launches from Launch Area 95A at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
What rocket launches Unannounced payload?
Unannounced payload flies on Ceres-2, launched by Galactic Energy.
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Weather at the padClear · 4 °C · wind 13 km/h
Forecast for liftoff time, from a six-hour outlook
Clear
- Temperature
- 4 °C · 38 °F
- Wind
- 13 km/h · 8 mph from NW
- Cloud cover
- 0%
- Rain
- none
General forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Each launch range applies its own, stricter weather rules.
Launch window and padLaunch Area 95A · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Window
- –
- Pad
- Launch Area 95A
- Site
- Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Map
- Open in Google Maps
The pad: its launches and turnaround records → Everything launching from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center →
Rocket and boosterCeres-2
- Vehicle
- Ceres-2
- Reusable
- no
Ceres-2: specs, record and next flights → Galactic Energy: all its launches →
Updates1 · latest: Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities highly uncertain.
- Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities highly uncertain. source
By the numbers7,432nd orbital launch ever · Galactic Energy's 5th this year
- Orbital launch
- 7,432nd ever · 259th of 2026
- Galactic Energy
- 27th launch · 5th this year
- Pad
- 69th from Launch Area 95A · 5th this year
- Pad turnaround
- 48 days 18 h after its previous launch
Counted as if every launch before this one flies on schedule.
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