Long March 8A | SatNet LEO Group 18
Launch Successful
20 days ago • 1/13/2026, 3:17:00 PM
Rocket
Launch Probability
%
Mission Description
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 Videos
Watch Long March 8A Launch SatNet LEO Group 18 from Wenchang, LIVE!! (Official TSDG Broadcast)
Watch Long March 8A Launch SatNet LEO Group 18 from Wenchang, LIVE!! (Official TSDG Broadcast)
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Mission Updates
Launch Details
Launch Window
1/13/2026, 3:17:00 PM
to 1/13/2026, 3:42:00 PM
Rocket Details
Long March 8A
Family: Long March
Variant: A
Launch Facility
Commercial LC-1
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
