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Tianqi 37-40

Gushenxing 1 launch from Yellow Sea (sea launch) (China) on January 15, 2026, carrying 4 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 15, 2026 · 20:10 UTCLaunch 2026-010Launch no. 7,189 in the log
RocketGushenxing 1variant S
SpaceportYellow Sea (sea launch)pad LP6
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyXinghe DongliChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 15, 2026, 20:10
Launch designation
2026-010
Mission
Tianqi 37-40
Flight name
Project Hope
Vehicle flight ID
Y7

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
837 km
Initial apogee
853 km
Inclination
44.9°
Payload mass to orbit
0.300 t
Payloads
4
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Tianqi Xingzuo 1-382026-010ANORAD 67476Guodian HiTech Technology Co Ltd.Communications40 kgIn orbit
Tianqi Xingzuo 1-392026-010BNORAD 67477Guodian HiTech Technology Co Ltd.Communications40 kgIn orbit
Tianqi Xingzuo 1-402026-010CNORAD 67478Guodian HiTech Technology Co Ltd.Communications40 kgIn orbit
Tianqi Xingzuo 1-412026-010DNORAD 67479Guodian HiTech Technology Co Ltd.Communications40 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.