China's Long March-12 rocket launches new internet satellite group... China sent a new batch of internet satellites into orbit Sunday from a commercial spacecraft launch site in the southern island province of Hainan. The satellites, the 24th group of the low-orbit internet satellites, lifted off aboard a Long March-12 carrier rocket at 12:10 p.m. (Beijing Time) and entered their preset orbits successfully #LongMarch12 #LM12 #InternetSatellites #LEO #Wenchang #Hainan #CNSA #CASC #ChinaSpaceshow more

China launched a Long March-12 rocket on Wednesday from... a commercial site in Hainan, sending the 22nd group of low-orbit internet satellites into space. The rocket lifted off at 10:44 a.m. Beijing Time and successfully placed the payload into its preset orbit, according to the launch site.show more

China sent a new satellite group into space from... the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Tuesday. The satellite group was launched at 19:59 (Beijing Time) aboard a modified Long March-6 carrier rocket and successfully entered its preset orbit. The satellites will make up the Spacesail Constellation, a Chinese low-orbit satellite network intended for commercial use. This launch marked the 642nd flight mission of the Long March carrier rocket series, according to the launch center.show more

While the West keeps talking about the future, China... is launching it. China has successfully placed 24 internet satellites into low Earth orbit aboard a Long March-12 rocket — marking the 663rd flight of the Long March family. No hype. No empty promises. Just launch after launch, mission after mission.show more

At China’s Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Hainan Province,... the Long March-7A carrier rocket exploded 1 minute and 28 seconds after launch. The rocket was supposed to place the Zhongxing-4B communications satellite into orbit.show more

Normal service resumes, with a Long March 12 (expendable)... lifting off from Hainan at 0748 UTC today, delivering the 19th group of Guowang satellites (developed by commercial company GalaxySpace) into orbit. Crowds got a good view.show more

A Gravity-1 carrier #rocket carrying nine #satellites blasts off... from waters off the coast of Shanghai, east China, on Wednesday. The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center launched the commercial rocket at 10:54 a.m. (Beijing Time), placing nine satellites into their designated orbits.show more

China successfully conducted a low-altitude demonstration and verification flight... test of the Long March 10 carrier rocket at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province. The Long March 10, standing 92.5 meters tall — roughly the height of a 30-story building — is a new-generation launch vehicle crucial for sending astronauts to the moon. #MegaProject #spaceshow more

China has just sent another batch of satellites into... space, launching a Long March-12 rocket from Hainan—part of a broader push to build an orbital internet network comparable to Elon Musk’s Starlink. Behind the lift-off is a numbers game. China has filed plans for 200,000+ satellites with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the UN body that assigns orbital positions on a first-come, first-served basis. Beijing is reserving much of tomorrow’s space resources before it fills up in an increasingly crowded sky.show more

China launched the Tianlian II-06 data relay satellite aboard... a Long March-3B rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center on Thursday, successfully placing it into its planned orbit to provide telemetry, tracking and command support for crewed missions, space stations, resource satellites and future launches.show more

🚨⚡️BREAKING Out of the public eye… China continues building... a massive space internet network. Today, China successfully launched the 19th batch of its satellites, expanding its space-based internet network. The launch from Hainan Island strengthens Beijing’s ambitions to create a global space internet system.show more

China on Wednesday successfully launched a Gravity-1 Y4 carrier... rocket from waters off the coast of Shanghai, sending 9 satellites into preset orbits. This marks the third mission of the Gravity-1 carrier rocket.show more

Congratulations! China successfully launched a Long March-4C carrier rocket... from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, marking the 100th flight mission of the Long March-4 carrier rocket series.show more