# China successfully launches 27th batch of SatNet communications satellites

https://mins.news/en/item/94168

- TASS, 2026-10-10 03:52 UTC
- Science
- Original: https://tass.com/science/2200211

> China has sent the 27th batch of SatNet communications satellites into low-Earth orbit, the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation said. A Long March-12 rocket lifted off from the commercial launch site at Wenchang at 3:27 a.m. Beijing time on Saturday. It was the rocket’s ninth launch and its fifth this year.

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