2025 · China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
SatNet LEO Group 17
successLong March 8A | SatNet LEO Group 17
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
- December 25, 2025 at 11:26 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Commercial LC-1
- Mission
- SatNet LEO Group 17
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit