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On August 25, 2025, China successfully launched the tenth group of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites for its SatNet internet constellation using the Long March 8A Y2 rocket from the Hainan Commercial Space Launch Site. The launch occurred at 19:08 UTC from Wenchang launch pad #1. This deployment is part of China's accelerated efforts to expand its satellite internet capabilities. Following the launch, Chinese authorities announced plans to support the development of satellite internet services in low Earth orbit, including backing the growth of the satellite communication industry and promoting direct-to-orbit phone services.
