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Long March 8A launch bulletin (SatNet LEO Group 06)

Scheduled for (UTC)	2025-07-30, 07:50
Scheduled for (local)	2025-07-30, 15:50 (CST)
Launch provider	CALT / CASC
Launch vehicle	Long March 8A
Launch site	Commercial LC-1, Wenchang Space Launch Site, China
Payload	Chinese state owned SatNet communication satellites

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☑️ 3rd Long March 8 mission this year, 6th overall

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https://bsky.app/profile/andrewjonesspace.bsky.social/post/3lv6evidvcs2w
A Long March 8A lifted off from Hainan commercial spaceport at 0749 UTC today, sending the Guowang group 06 LEO broadband satellites into orbit. This was China's 40th orbital launch of 2025, days after Guowang group 05. https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/jeOXhhn3RYseTvSasu2R5w
https://bsky.app/profile/planet4589.bsky.social/post/3lv6omzxdak2d
LAUNCH at 0749 UTC Jul 30 of Weixing Hulianwang Digui 06 zu weixing (Satellite Internet LEO Group 06 Satellites), nine more sats for the Guowang/Xingwang constellation, by CZ-8A from Hainan
https://bsky.app/profile/planet4589.bsky.social/post/3lv75zocljs27
The Weixing Hulianwang Digui 06 internet satellites cataloged in an 866 x 879 km x 50.0 deg orbit; CZ-8A upper stage in 713 x 865 km.