NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

SatNet LEO Group 01

Launch Time
NET Dec 15, 2024

Rocket

Long March 5B/YZ-2
Image Credit: CASC
CASC
Status: Active
Liftoff Thrust: 10,565 kN
Payload to LEO: 15,000 kg
Stages: 3
Strap-ons: 4
Rocket Height: 53.66 m
Fairing Diameter: 5.2 m
Fairing Height: 20.5 m

Mission Details

SatNet LEO Group 01

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.

Polar Orbit

Location

LC-101, Wenchang Space Launch Site, China

Stats

2024

247th orbital launch attempt

Long March 5B

5th mission
1st mission of 2024