China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

SatNet LEO Group 21

Long March 6A

SUCCESS
Success

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 · 19:38 UTC

Mission

/01

A batch of 5 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites for the Chinese state owned SatNet constellation operated by the China Satellite Network Group. The constellation will eventually consists of 13000 satellites.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Polar Orbit (PO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Long March 6A

Variant: A

Launch Pad

Launch Complex 9A

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

38.858° N, 111.580° E

23

Pad Launches

153

Location Launches

584

Agency Launches

81

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