SpaceSail Polar Group #16
SpaceSail Polar Group #16 launched on Gravity-1 (Orienspace Technology) from Haiyang Oriental Spaceport, Tue, 15 Sept 2026, 22:00 UTC. Result: Launch Successful.
9 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacesail Technologies with funding backed by the Shanghai local government. Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.
- Rocket
- Gravity-1
- Provider
- Orienspace Technology
- Launch site
- Yellow Sea (launch location 5), Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
- Destination
- Polar Orbit
- Status
- Launch Successful
- Mission type
- Communications