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A Lijian-1 launch vehicle (力箭一号遥十一, Lijian-1 Y11) launched 9 satellites (Satellite 813, Jilin Gaofen 07B01/07C01/07D01, Dongpo-15, Yixing-2 09, Yixian-A, SPNEX, Slipper2Sat) from the “Dongfeng Commercial Space Innovation Experimental Zone” (东风商业航天创新试验区), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China, on 10 December 2025, at 04:03 UTC (12:03 local time). The Lijian-1 rocket (力箭一号), also known as ZK-1A and Kinetica-1, is a four-stage solid-propellant launch vehicle jointly developed by the Institute of Mechanics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and CAS Space (Beijing Zhongke Aerospace Exploration Technology Co., Ltd.). Credit: China Central Television (CCTV)/CAS Space