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Rocket file · LV-546

Ceres-2

Galactic Energy · IN SERVICE

Ceres-2 is an expendable launch vehicle built by Galactic Energy. It lifts 2,000 kg to low Earth orbit, first flew on 17 January 2026. It has flown 1 times with 0 successes, a success rate of 0.0%.

Specification

Vehicle spec sheet

ON FILE
HeightNOT ON FILE
Diameter3.4 m
Payload to LEO2,000 kg
Payload to GTONOT ON FILE
Maiden flight17 January 2026
ReusableNo, expendable
Launch costNOT ON FILE
StatusIN SERVICE

As listed by Launch Library 2. The cost is Launch Library’s figure, not a quoted price. Figures for rockets outside the sixty most-flown were last read on 2026-11-05.

Flight record

Reliability

ON RECORD
Total flights1
Successful0
Failed1
Success rate0.0%
Landing attempts0
Landing successN/A
Scheduled1

Upcoming flights

Manifest

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We couldn't load the scheduled Ceres-2 flights just now. The Scheduled count under Flight record still shows how many there are.

All upcoming launches

From NASA's public image library and Wikimedia Commons. Each photo shows the credit its licence asks for and links back to where it came from.

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KSC-07pd1587NASA / KSC · public domainNASA ↗
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Common questions

How many times has Ceres-2 flown?
1 times, with 0 successes and 1 failures. Another 1 flights are scheduled.
What is Ceres-2's success rate?
0.0%. That's 0 successful flights out of 1 attempts.
How much can Ceres-2 lift to orbit?
Launch Library 2 lists Ceres-2 at 2,000 kg to low Earth orbit.
Is Ceres-2 reusable?
No. Launch Library 2 lists Ceres-2 as expendable, so no stage is recovered to fly again.