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SatNet LEO Group 25 launch time, date and countdown

Success Sep 16, 2026, 7:32 PM CDT

Launch complete

Recorded launch time: (Thu, Sep 17, 2026, 00:32 UTC)

Launch details

US Central
UTC
Thu, Sep 17, 2026, 00:32 UTC
Launch window
7:25 PM CDT – 7:54 PM CDT
00:25 UTC – 00:54 UTC
Status
Success Launch Successful
Provider
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (Government)
Rocket
Long March 12
Mission
SatNet LEO Group 25
Mission type
Communications
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Pad
Commercial LC-2
Location
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Country code
CHN

Times can change. Central time is America/Chicago (CST/CDT). Source: Launch Library 2.

About this launch

SatNet LEO Group 25 is a launch of the Long March 12 rocket operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. The recorded launch time was Wed, Sep 16, 2026, 7:32 PM CDT (Thu, Sep 17, 2026, 00:32 UTC). The launch window runs from 7:25 PM CDT to 7:54 PM CDT (00:25 UTC to 00:54 UTC). The launch site is Commercial LC-2, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China. The target orbit is Low Earth Orbit. Mission type: Communications. Launch Library 2 lists the current status as “Launch Successful”.

Mission description

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.

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