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Launch Vehicles
Vehicle family profile

Nebula-1

星云一号

Family-level launch record combining canonical variants, historical missions, public cadence forecasts, and available payload performance specs.

Deep Blue Aerospace (Jiangsu Deep Blue Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd.)Development
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Variants
1
Canonical variants linked to this family.
Historical missions
0
Missions in the public mission table with actual launch dates.
Peak listed capacity
2,000 kg
Maximum payload capacity across listed variants and orbits.

Launch Cadence

Historical missions are grouped by actual launch year. Forecast cadence uses family-level launch-rate rows.

YearHistorical missionsForecast launches
202602
202702
202802
202902
203002
203102
203202
203302
203402
203502
203602
203702
203802
203902
204002
204102

Forecast Location Split

1 launch location represented.

Performance Specs

Payload capacity by variant and target orbit when structured capacity rows are available.

VariantOrbitCapacityAltitudeInclinationSource
Nebula-1
LEO2,000 kgUnknownUnknownDeep Blue Aerospace Rockets

Recent Missions

Latest launched missions using variants in this family.

MissionVariantLaunch

No recent missions

No launched missions are linked to variants in this family.

Forecasted Missions

Upcoming mission rows with announced launch timing.

MissionVariantAnnounced

No forecasted missions

No upcoming announced mission rows are linked to this vehicle family.

Variants

Canonical variants rolled up into this launch vehicle family.

VariantStagesMissionsStatus
Nebula-1
Not stated0Development
YearLocationLaunchesConfidenceBasis
2026Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2027Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2028Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2029Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2030Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2031Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2032Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2033Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2034Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2035Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2036Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2037Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2038Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2039Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2040Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
2041Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site215%Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current ...
Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2026 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2027 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2028 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2029 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2030 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2031 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2032 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2033 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2034 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2035 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2036 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site
2037 · 15% confidence
2

Chinese reusable small-launch development vehicle; low-confidence early cadence placeholder. Site mapping: Wenchang commercial pad support is the best current catalog-level site m...

Track
Mentions
90
All verified mentions of this launch vehicle family in source documents.
0.0-5.0
Actions

Nebula-1 is designed to lift 500 kg to a 500 km Sun-synchronous orbit.

CapabilityValue 4.5Aug 2, 2021Chinese space firm launches and lands small test rocket

Testing of the Nebula-1 launcher’s Leiting-20 20-ton-thrust kerolox engine was expected to be completed in 2021.

Plan
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Capability
Value 3.6
Aug 2, 2021
Chinese space firm launches and lands small test rocket

The hop tests with Nebula-M are intended to pave the way for an orbital launch of the reusable Nebula-1 launch vehicle.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.5Jul 14, 2021Chinese rocket companies are preparing for hop tests

The Nebula-1 has a 2.25-meter diameter and is to be capable of lifting 500 kg to 500 km Sun-synchronous orbit.

CapabilityValue 4.6Jul 14, 2021Chinese rocket companies are preparing for hop tests

Deep Blue Aerospace is developing the expendable 2.25-meter-diameter Nebula-1 and the reusable 3.35-meter-diameter Nebula-2 liquid launchers.

CapabilityPlanValue 4.0Jan 14, 2021China moves to next stage of super heavy rocket development

Nebula-1 is designed to lift 500 kg to a 500-kilometer sun-synchronous orbit and Nebula-2 is designed to lift 4,500 kg to low Earth orbit.

CapabilityValue 4.6Jan 14, 2021China moves to next stage of super heavy rocket development

The 2.25-meter-diameter Nebula-1 is to be capable of lifting 500 kg to a 500-kilometer Sun-synchronous orbit.

CapabilityValue 4.0Jun 5, 2020Chinese private launch firms advance with methane engines, launch preparations and new funding

Deep Blue Aerospace is developing the expendable Nebula-1 and recoverable Nebula-2 liquid launchers.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.8Jun 5, 2020Chinese private launch firms advance with methane engines, launch preparations and new funding

Nebula-1 first stage will be powered by nine Leiting-20 engines and a single Leiting-20 engine will power the second stage.

CapabilityValue 4.0Jun 5, 2020Chinese private launch firms advance with methane engines, launch preparations and new funding

Deep Blue Aerospace is developing Nebula-1 and Nebula-2 light and medium-lift launchers.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Oct 1, 2019New Chinese commercial rocket firms move toward maiden launches