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Weak signal · 26 June 2026, 06:30 UTC

Guowang: 177 in orbit, on track for 310 by end-2026

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— Long March 12 Y7 launched June 17 (9 satellites, 22nd group). Combined Guowang + Qianfan: 350+ satellites in orbit. Guowang plans 900 in 2027, 3,600/year from 2028. The 2026 deployment is consuming ~1/3 of China's launch manifest.

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