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SatNet LEO Group 27

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Mission: SatNet LEO Group 27

Communications · Low Earth Orbit

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.

What it put in orbit

ObjectTypeOrbitGlobe
GUOWANG 27 OBJECT A 2026-230A Payload 912 × 931 km · 50.0° Globe
GUOWANG 27 OBJECT B 2026-230B Payload 912 × 931 km · 50.0° Globe
GUOWANG 27 OBJECT C 2026-230C Payload 912 × 930 km · 50.0° Globe
GUOWANG 27 OBJECT D 2026-230D Payload 912 × 930 km · 50.0° Globe
GUOWANG 27 OBJECT E 2026-230E Payload 912 × 929 km · 50.0° Globe
GUOWANG 27 OBJECT F 2026-230F Payload 912 × 928 km · 50.0° Globe
GUOWANG 27 OBJECT G 2026-230G Payload 912 × 928 km · 50.0° Globe
GUOWANG 27 OBJECT H 2026-230H Payload 912 × 928 km · 50.0° Globe
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GUOWANG 27 OBJECT J 2026-230J Payload 912 × 927 km · 50.0° Globe
CZ-12 R/B 2026-230K Rocket body 791 × 914 km · 50.0° Globe

COSPAR ID 2026-230. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).

Where to watch

Replay Unofficial Webcast Live: Long March 12 Flight 9 Launch (No Commentary) International Rocket Launches · English Replay Unofficial Webcast (CLEAN FEED) Watch Long March 12 Launch from Wenchang, LIVE!! ThatSpaceDogeGuy · English

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Updates

  • Launch success. source
  • Liftoff. source
  • Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities uncertain. source

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