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SatNet LEO Group 18

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

SatNet LEO Group 18

Success

Long March 8A
T-minus to liftoff

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Tuesday January 13 2026, 15:25:00 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleLong March 8A
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadCommercial LC-1
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Mission

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.

Quick facts

VehicleLong March 8A
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadCommercial LC-1
SiteWenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
WindowTuesday January 13 2026, 15:17:00 UTC→Tuesday January 13 2026, 15:42:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyLong March
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Acquiring satellite view…
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Commercial LC-1
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
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