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SatNet test satellite
Smart Dragon 3China Rocket Co. Ltd.South China Sea (launch location 3)
Saturday, April 11, 2026 · 11:32 AM UTC
This mission is complete.
Mission brief
The mission
Officially described as "Satellite-Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite". Probable 1 (?) test satellite for the Chinese state-owned LEO communication satellite constellation SatNet.
PayloadSatNet test satellite
OrbitPO
CustomerChina Rocket Co. Ltd.
StagesUnknown
PadSouth China Sea (launch location 3), Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
Flight plan
Mission timeline
14 / 14100%
The range
Where it leaves Earth
Launch site
Ground vector
Site locked
South China Sea (launch location 3)
Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
Global range
- Latitude
- 21.367°N
- Longitude
- 112.117°E
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Range weather
Launch commit criteria
Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather rules
Clear — tracking no weather issues at this time.
- Primary concern
- No weather issues
- Rule count
- 0
- Temperature
- Not reported
- Surface wind
- Not reported
Window
11:22 AM UTC – 11:47 AM UTC
Hardware
Vehicle & provider
Reliability
Schedule history
No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.