2023 · China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

3 x SatNet test satellites

successLong March 2D/YZ-3 | 3 x SatNet test satellites

Officially described as "Satellite-Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite(s)" built by Chinese Academy of Sciences. Probable 3 (?) test satellites for the Chinese state-owned LEO communication satellite constellation SatNet.

Overview

Date / time: November 23, 2023 at 10:00 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Mission: 3 x SatNet test satellites
Mission type: Communications
Orbit achieved: Low Earth Orbit

Launch vehicle

Long March 2D/YZ-3 →

Launch provider

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation →

Payloads deployed · 3

CHUANGXIN 20A (CX-20A)

LEO

CHUANGXIN 20B (CX-20B)

LEO

CHUANGXIN 20C (CX-20C)

LEO