First test launch of Galactic Energy’s Ceres-2 rocket. January 17, 2026 at 04:08 UTC · Launch Failure Why: 1st stage failure, failed to reach orbit. Ceres-2 — Galactic Energy, to Sun-Synchronous Orbit Launch Area 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China The world's 7186th orbital launch attempt, and 13th of 2026. Data: Launch Library 2, The Space Devs. Mission patch: via The Space Devs.