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The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.
A batch of 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.
Height 62.00 Meters
Max Stages 0
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 5000 kN
Diameter 3.80 Meters
Mass To LEO 12000 kg
Liftoff Mass 428 Tonnes
Launch Success 1
Consecutive Success 1
Maiden Flight 2024-11-30
Launch Failures 0
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-04-30T07:27:00+0000
Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities uncertain.