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. September 23, 2026 at 13:32 UTC · Launch Successful Long March 8A — China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, to Low Earth Orbit Commercial LC-1, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China The world's 7402nd orbital launch attempt, and 229th of 2026. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRrITqt9Ttg Data: Launch Library 2, The Space Devs. Mission patch: via The Space Devs.