A batch of 5 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. April 8, 2026 at 19:38 UTC · Launch Successful Long March 6A — China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, to Polar Orbit Launch Complex 9A, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China The world's 7254th orbital launch attempt, and 81st of 2026. Data: Launch Library 2, The Space Devs. Image by CCTV via The Space Devs.