CASC Launch Schedule
Stay updated on CASC's rocket launches with our real-time schedule. You can see 6 planned space missions on our website. Watch the live stream of any CASC rocket launch happening today.
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
30 Jul, 7:49am
UTC
Location
Pad
Commercial LC-1
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
SatNet LEO Group 06
Mission Type
Communications
Destination
Polar Orbit
A batch of 9 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.
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Live: Long March-8A carrier rocket's first launch from Hainan commercial site
Last Update: Launch success.
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Upcoming CASC Launches
4 Aug, 10:20am
UTC
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.
Last Update: New launch window per NOTAMs; Payload identity uncertain.
TBD
2025
China's geostationary meteorological satellite program FY-4 (Feng Yun 4) is the second generation of chinese geostationary meteorological satellites.
Updated: Jan 3, 8:05pm UTC
TBD
2025
Tenth crewed flight to the Chinese space station.
Updated: Apr 2, 1:31pm UTC
Chang'e 7/CE-7 is scheduled to launch in 2026, including an orbiter, a lander, a mini-hopping probe, and a rover. The mission will land in the South Pole regions of the Moon to study lunar surface environment around the South Pole, especially in looking for water ice in lunar soil.
Last Update: Updated launch year.
Chang'e 8/CE-8 is scheduled to launch in 2028, including a lander, a rover and a legged robot. The mission will land in the South Pole regions of the Moon to study lunar surface environment around the South Pole and experimenting with resource utilization, including testing an enclosed terrestrial ecosystem in the lunar environment.
Last Update: NET 2029.