CASC
Long March 8A | SpaceSail Polar Group #14
Sunday, Jul 5, 2026 ยท 1:43 PM GMT+0000
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Mission details
- Mission
- SpaceSail Polar Group #14
- Vehicle
- Long March 8A
- Provider
- CASC
- Pad
- Commercial LC-1
- Location
- Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
20 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacesail Technologies with funding backed by the Shanghai local government.
Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.