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On 2022-04-30 (Universal Time) a Long March 11 sea launch sent five Jilin-1 satellites to orbit, including Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D04 to 03D07 and the Gaofen 04A with 0.50-meter resolution.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchNarrative GeneralMay 5, 2022China launches new batches of Jilin-1 commercial remote sensing satellites

The Long March 11 East China Sea launch was expected to deliver new Jilin-1 satellites into orbit.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchNarrative GeneralApr 29, 2022China launches pair of commercial remote sensing satellites, sea launch scrubbed

Sea Launch has been an enterprise dominated by Russian and Ukrainian companies and uses Zenit launch vehicles produced by Ukraine’s Yuzhmash.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchNarrative GeneralMar 12, 2022From the archives | How Crimea’s annexation hurt Ukraine’s space program

China carried out its first sea launch in 2019-06-01 using a Long March 11 rocket.

Mentioned as: sea launchTechnical ProductAug 31, 2020China makes progress on spaceport project for sea launches

S7 Group paid about $150,000,000 for Sea Launch.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchOrg RelationshipApr 24, 2020Sea Launch “frozen” after ships moved to Russia

The two Sea Launch vessels were used for launches of the Zenit-3SL, most recently in May 2014.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchNarrative GeneralApr 24, 2020Sea Launch “frozen” after ships moved to Russia

In 2016 S7 Group agreed to purchase Sea Launch from RSC Energia.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchOrg RelationshipApr 24, 2020Sea Launch “frozen” after ships moved to Russia

S7 Group acquired Sea Launch’s assets from RSC Energia in 2016 and plans to operate the venture from Vladivostok but has not set a firm date for resuming launches.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchOrg RelationshipFeb 28, 2020Relativity to move headquarters to Long Beach

S7 Group completed its purchase of Sea Launch in 2018.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchNarrative GeneralFeb 26, 2020Sea Launch platform to leave California • Hispasat boosts Red Eléctrica’s financials

Spaceway-1 was launched in 2005 on a Sea Launch Zenit 3SL rocket.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchNarrative GeneralJan 22, 2020DirecTV fears explosion risk from satellite with damaged battery

Boeing participated in the Sea Launch venture to launch Zenit rockets from a modified mobile offshore platform and later ended its involvement to focus on ULA.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchOrg RelationshipSep 25, 201930 Years in Space: a look at SpaceNews’ legacy

The Falcon Eye-1 loss likely set an industry record by topping the $406,200,000 Intelsat-27 loss in the 2013 Sea Launch failure.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchNarrative FinancialSep 6, 2019Big claims, record-low rates: Reshaping the space insurance game

The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is preparing a sea launch of its solid-propellant Long March 11 launch vehicle from a modified vessel on 2019-06-05.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchOrg RelationshipMay 6, 2019China’s iSpace to make private orbital launch attempt in early June

CALT will produce solid-fueled Long March 11 light-lift rockets including the first Long March 11 intended for sea launch in 2019.

Mentioned as: sea launchTechnical ProductFeb 5, 2019Shanghai space vehicle manufacturer targets 17 launches in 2019

The Long March 11 solid-propellant launcher was scheduled for its first sea launch around 2019-06-01 using a converted vessel for low-inclination launches.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchNarrative GeneralJan 29, 2019China will attempt 30-plus launches in 2019, including crucial Long March 5 missions

A sea launch of Long March 11 is being prepared around June using a converted vessel to provide low-inclination launch opportunities.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchNarrative GeneralJan 24, 2019Chinese companies OneSpace and iSpace are preparing for first orbital launches

S7 Group plans to retrofit Sea Launch’s Odyssey floating launch platform to support a reusable launch vehicle.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchTechnical ProductNov 7, 2018FIRST UP Satcom | Argos constellation completed • S7 Group wants reusable launcher • GetSAT releases new antenna

Sicral 1B is a 3,000-kilogram military communications satellite that launched on a Sea Launch Zenit-3SL rocket to geostationary-transfer orbit in 2009.

Mentioned as: Sea LaunchOrg RelationshipNov 6, 2018Italian military mulls smaller GEO satellites so it can launch them on Vega rockets

Boeing acquired five Soyuz seats from Energia, including three seats for 2019, as part of a legal settlement regarding the Sea Launch joint venture.

Mentioned as: sea launchTechnical ProductMay 25, 2018ISS crew schedules delay need for commercial crew
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