China Rocket Co. Ltd.
SatNet test satellite
SUCCESS
✓ Mission success
On 11 APR · 11:32 UTC 2026, Smart Dragon 3 delivered SatNet test satellite to Polar Orbit.
- T-0 (flown)
- 11 APR · 11:32 UTC
- Window
- 25 min
- Rocket
- Smart Dragon 3
- Operator
- China Rocket Co. Ltd.
- Pad
- South China Sea (launch location 3) · Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
- Payload
- SatNet test satellite
- Orbit
- Polar Orbit
Mission
Officially described as "Satellite-Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite". Probable 1 (?) test satellite for the Chinese state-owned LEO communication satellite constellation SatNet.