16 August 2026, 04:10 UTC
SatNet LEO Group 24
A Long March 12 rocket launched nine GuoWang broadband satellites from the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site, the 24th deployment group for China's low-orbit internet megaconstellation and bringing the total number of GuoWang satellites in orbit to 195.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2 T (est.)
- Flight
- 7th
- of 9 Long March 12 flights
- Date and time
- 16 August 2026, 04:10 UTC
- Rocket
- Long March 12
- Builder
- CASC
- Launch site
- Commercial LC-2, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2026-187
- Launches in 2026
- 196th of 243
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