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- Mission status
- Launch Successful
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- Mission status
- Launch in Flight
China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLaunch Successful
SatNet LEO Group 29
Long March 12
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.
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- Launch in Flight
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- Launch target
- Mission status
- Go for Launch
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- Launch window
- Mission status
- Go for Launch
Previous values
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- To Be Confirmed
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Mission status
Launch Successful
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LAUNCH SITEWenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
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.
- Launch vehicle
- Long March 12
- Mission type
- Communications
- Destination orbit
- Low Earth Orbit
- Launch pad
- Commercial LC-2
- Provider
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
The vehicle
Published configuration and flight history.
Launch vehicle
Long March 12
The Long March 12 carrier rocket is a Chinese medium-lift launch vehicle currently under development by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology, using kerosene and liquid oxygen as propellant. It will be capable of placing at least 10 tonnes of payload in low Earth orbit and at least 6 tonnes in a 700 km Sun-synchronous orbit.
- Height
- 62 m
- Diameter
- 3.8 m
- Recorded launches
- 10
- First flight
- 2024-11-30
Recorded timing
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WINDOW END
Target ·
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Launch site & orbit
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
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