MISSION NAME
Smart Dragon 1 Maiden Flight
Status
Success
DATE
17 AUG 2019
LAUNCH PROVIDER
China Rocket Co. Ltd.
Launch Pad
Launch Area 95A
Description
First launch of the new solid-fueled rocket by Chinarocket Co., Ltd., which is a commercial subsidiary of CASC. On this launch Smart Dragon 1 will also carry payloads for four private companies.
Smart Dragon 1
Rocket Description
Smart Dragon-1 is a solid fuel orbital rocket designed by a subsidiary of the state-owned CASC group built for the commercial market.