China Successfully Launches Satellite Internet Low-Orbit Group 28 Satellites

en.Wedoany.com Reported - At 10:03 on October 25, China successfully sent the Satellite Internet Low-Orbit Group 28 satellites into the predetermined orbit using a Long March 8A carrier rocket at the Hainan Commercial Spacecraft Launch Site, marking a complete success of the launch mission. The satellites carried on this mission were developed under the overall coordination of the Fifth Academy of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, while the Long March 8A rocket was developed under the overall coordination of the Commercial Rocket Company affiliated with China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, with the First Academy undertaking the development tasks.

The Long March 8A rocket undertaking this launch mission is a two-stage-and-a-half liquid carrier rocket independently developed by China. Its first core stage adopts a 3.35-meter-diameter liquid oxygen/kerosene module, and its second core stage adopts a 3.35-meter-diameter liquid hydrogen/liquid oxygen module. It is equipped with two liquid boosters and a 5.2-meter-diameter fairing. This rocket model has the capability to launch medium- and low-Earth-orbit satellite constellation networking missions.

This launch was the 674th launch of the Long March series of carrier rockets. The Hainan Commercial Spacecraft Launch Site simultaneously completed its 15th successful launch mission. Relevant departments of Hainan Province organized radio spectrum support during the mission, deploying 8 technical personnel and 3 mobile monitoring stations to carry out electromagnetic environment monitoring and interference prevention and control in the launch area.