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Long March 8 (Chinese: 长征八号运载火箭) is an orbital launch vehicle developed by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology to launch up to 5000 kg to a 700 km altitude Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO). [4]
Qianfan (Chinese: 千帆星座; pinyin: Qiānfān xīngzuò; lit. 'Thousand Sails Constellation'), [1] officially known as the Spacesail Constellation [2] and also referred to as G60 Starlink, [3] is a planned Chinese low-Earth orbit satellite internet megaconstellation to create a system of worldwide internet coverage.
Maiden launch of the CZ-8A, second batch (9 satellites) of "Guowang" broadband communications megaconstellation 22 February 2025 12:11 [1] [8] Long March 3B: Y101 Xichang LC-2 Successful Zhongxing 10R (ChinaSat 10R) Geostationary transfer: China Satellite Communications Co., Ltd. (China Satcom) Communications
State-owned China Satellite Network Group’s Guowang constellation project aims for nearly 13,000 satellites, and leading private space firm Landspace’s Honghu-3 has plans for 10,000, according ...
The megaconstellation of satellites will eventually include 1,296 satellites, and there are plans to expand the capacity to around 14,000 to rival SpaceX’s Starlink satellites.
A Chinese state-owned enterprise is close to launching the first batch of satellites for a megaconstellation designed to rival U.S. company Space X's Starlink's near-global internet network, a ...
Maiden flight of the Long March 8A variant. Second batch of satellites for the 13,000-satellite Guowang (Xingwang) megaconstellation. 11 February 18:53 [57] Falcon 9 Block 5: Starlink Group 12-18 Cape Canaveral SLC-40: SpaceX: Starlink × 21 SpaceX: Low Earth: Communications: In orbit: Operational 15 February 06:14 [58] Falcon 9 Block 5 ...
Geespace, a company backed by Chinese automaker Geely, said on Friday it launched a third batch of satellites as part of its plan to form a megaconstellation it described as China's equivalent of ...