China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
3 x SatNet test satellites
Long March 2C/YZ-1S
SUCCESS
Success
Saturday, December 30, 2023 · 00:13 UTC
Mission
/01Officially described as "Satellite-Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite(s)" manufactured by CAST. Probably 3 test satellites for the Chinese state-owned LEO communication satellite constellation SatNet.
Mission Type
Communications
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Long March 2C/YZ-1S
Variant: C/YZ-1S
Launch Pad
Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
40.960° N, 100.298° E
111
Pad Launches
218
Location Launches
452
Agency Launches
221
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