星河动力(北京)空间科技有限公司
Galactic Energy (Beijing Xinghe Dongli Space Technology Co. Ltd.) is a Chinese private space launch company established in 2018. It focuses on developing and launching low-cost, high-frequency launch vehicles, including the Ceres-1 solid propellant rocket and the Pallas-1 liquid-fueled rocket, to meet the growing demand for commercial satellite deployments. Galactic Energy aims to provide launch services for narrow-band Internet of Things network construction and constellation supplement. The company has secured funding from domestic and international sources to support its launch vehicle development.
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Pallas-1’s static fire was conducted at Galactic Energy’s engine test facility near Chizhou, Anhui province.
Galactic Energy verified the launch vehicle monitoring and electrical control systems during the static fire test.
GALACTIC-ENERGY completed a static fire test of Pallas-1's second stage.
Galactic Energy has static fired the second stage of the Pallas-1.
Thirty CQ-50 engines have been produced and tested for flight vehicles by Galactic Energy.
Galactic Energy is preparing for the debut flight of the kerolox Pallas-1 rocket.
Galactic Energy's Ceres-2 launch vehicle has seven CQ-50 engines installed and has performed gimbal testing.
Galactic Energy is preparing to debut its partially reusable Pallas-1 and larger solid-fueled Ceres-2 launch vehicles.
Galactic Energy is building a ¥300 million test site in Nanjing.
Two Russian direct-to-cell 5G satellites are planned to launch on a private Chinese rocket in summer 2026 with the launch provider not yet selected and CAS Space and Galactic Energy named as leading options.
CAS Space and Galactic Energy are the two leading launch provider candidates to carry two Russian 5G direct-to-cell satellites in summer 2026.
The fourth stage of Ceres-1 can be replaced by Galactic Energy’s Eros orbital test platform.
Galactic Energy’s Ceres-1 launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on September 5 at 19:39 China Standard Time (11:39 UTC) into sun-synchronous orbit.
Galactic Energy’s blog reports that Ceres-1 has flown into orbit 20 times carrying a total of 85 satellites.
The Ceres-1 fourth stage can be replaced with Galactic Energy’s Eros orbital test platform.
Experiments on Galactic Energy’s Eros orbital test platform include studies of atmospheric conditions, optical and visible light imaging, and experiments related to ‘star screens’ and ‘damping spheres’.
Galactic Energy’s Ceres-1 launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on September 5 at 19:39 China Standard Time (11:39 Universal Coordinated Time) into a sun-synchronous orbit.
Galactic Energy’s Eros orbital test platform replaced the Ceres-1 fourth stage for the second time to carry out in-space experiments and technology verifications for an undisclosed customer.
Galactic Energy’s Ceres-1S lifted off from a sea-launch platform off the coast of Rizhao on May 19 at 15:38 China Standard Time (07:38 UTC) to an 850-kilometer, 45-degree inclination low Earth orbit.
Galactic Energy’s Eros orbital test platform replaced the Ceres-1 fourth stage for the second time to carry out in-space experiments for an undisclosed customer.