2026 · China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
SatNet LEO Group 26
successLong March 8A | SatNet LEO Group 26
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.
Overview
- Date / time
- September 23, 2026 at 01:32 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Commercial LC-1
- Mission
- SatNet LEO Group 26
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit