Status
Success
Rocket
Mission Details
SatNet LEO Group 02 (Demo Flight)
Demonstration flight of the Long March 8A rocket with upgraded first stage and boosters engines, and a new larger liquid hydrogen/liquid oxygen second stage with new YF-75H engines derived from ones used on the Long March 5.
Payload is a batch of 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.
Low Earth Orbit
Location
LC-201, Wenchang Space Launch Site, China
Stats
2025
30th orbital launch attempt
Long March 8
4th mission
1st mission of 2025
4th successful mission