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SatNet LEO Group 25
SUCCESS
17 SEPT 2026, 00:32 UTC
CHINA AEROSPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Launch record
Outcome
Success
Launched 17 Sept 2026, 00:32 UTC
Launch time
00:32 UTC
17 Sept 2026
Status
Success
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Window
00:25 UTC–00:54
UTC
Launch provider
China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationRocket
Long March 12Pad
Commercial LC-2Mission type
CommunicationsOrbit
Low Earth OrbitOrbital launch of the year
#221China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation launch of the year
#44Launch from this pad
#9Mission
A batch of 9 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.
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| No. | Mission | Date | Rocket | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Unknown Payload | 09 Oct 2026 | Long March 12 | Go |
| 02 | Flight 2 | 31 Oct 2026 | Long March 12A | TBD |
| 03 | Demo Flight | 31 Dec 2026 | Long March 10A | TBD |
| 04 | Shenzhou 24 | 31 Dec 2026 | Long March 2F/G | TBD |
| 05 | Demo Flight | 31 Dec 2027 | Long March 10 | TBD |
| 06 | Yaogan 40 Group 04 | 24 Sept 2026 | Long March 6A | Success |
| 07 | SatNet LEO Group 26 | 23 Sept 2026 | Long March 8A | Success |
| 08 | PIESAT-2 13-16 | 19 Sept 2026 | Long March 2D | Success |
| 09 | Yaogan 53-01 to 03/56-01 to 03 | 10 Sept 2026 | Long March 4B | Success |
| 10 | 7 satellites | 25 Aug 2026 | Long March 6C | Success |
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Last updated 29 Sept 2026