Long March 8A | SatNet LEO Group 23

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.

This mission is flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. It is classified as a communications mission. Liftoff is planned from Commercial LC-1. Launch windows shift often; this page is rebuilt every day with the latest scheduled time.

Long March 8A | SatNet LEO Group 23 is scheduled to lift off on Tuesday, August 04, 2026 at 08:52 UTC. The countdown above updates live, so you always see exactly how many days, hours, and minutes are left.