Mission
Communications · PO
Officially described as "Satellite-Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite". Probable 1 (?) test satellite for the Chinese state-owned LEO communication satellite constellation SatNet.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| HULIANWANG JISHU SHIYAN 8A 2026-078A | Payload | 1166 × 1169 km · 86.5° | Globe |
| JIELONG-3 DEB 2026-078B | Debris | 637 × 1002 km · 86.6° | Globe |
| JIELONG-3 R/B 2026-078C | Rocket body | 371 × 988 km · 86.6° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2026-078 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).