SpaceSail Polar Group 09
Long March 6A · China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center
- Launch (UTC)
- May 12, 2026, 11:59 UTC
- Outcome
- Launched successfully
- Rocket
- Long March 6A
- Site
- Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
18 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.