China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 12Commercial LC-2, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
SatNet LEO Group 19
Launched
January 19, 2026 · 07:48 UTC
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Summary
SatNet LEO Group 19 launched on a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 12 from Commercial LC-2, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China on January 19, 2026 at 07:48 UTC. The launch window ran from 07:41 to 08:08 UTC. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 575th launch, 5th this year and humanity's 7,189th orbital launch attempt. It was the 5th Long March 12 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). WHDW 19-01, one of 10 catalogued objects, reached a 900 × 916 km orbit inclined 50.0°. 10 objects from this launch are catalogued, 9 of them payloads.
- Watch
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 5th Long March 12 flight · 1st this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 575th launch5th this yearhumanity's 7,189th orbital launch attempt16th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
WHDW 19-01 · NORAD 67522 · 2026-013 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 10 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- HULIANWANG DIGUI-146
- Object ID
- 2026-013A
- Epoch
- 2026-01-20 12:18:59 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.97939256 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.00114449
- Inclination
- 50.0132°
- Ascending node
- 180.3657°
- Arg. of perigee
- 238.6074°
- Mean anomaly
- 121.3708°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 17
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
10 catalogued: 9 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 10 still in orbit
- WHDW 19-01 · NORAD 67522 · in orbit
- WHDW 19-02 · NORAD 67523 · in orbit
- WHDW 19-03 · NORAD 67524 · in orbit
- WHDW 19-04 · NORAD 67525 · in orbit
- WHDW 19-05 · NORAD 67526 · in orbit
- WHDW 19-06 · NORAD 67527 · in orbit
- WHDW 19-07 · NORAD 67528 · in orbit
- WHDW 19-08 · NORAD 67529 · in orbit
- WHDW 19-09 · NORAD 67530 · in orbit
CZ-12 Y5 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
A batch of 9 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites for the Chinese state owned SatNet constellation operated by the China Satellite Network Group. The constellation will eventually consists of 13000 satellites.
Pad
Commercial LC-2, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
5th launch from Commercial LC-2, 1st this year · 57th from Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Local pad time at liftoff: Jan 19, 3:48 PM GMT+8, in daylight
10 launches from this pad · 75 from Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
38 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Updates
Questions
When did SatNet LEO Group 19 launch?
SatNet LEO Group 19 launched on January 19, 2026 at 07:48 UTC. The launch window ran from 07:41 to 08:08 UTC.
Where can I watch SatNet LEO Group 19?
Coverage: Long March-12 launches SatNet LEO Group 19. Watch the replay
What rocket launched SatNet LEO Group 19?
Long March 12, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 12 spec sheet
Where did SatNet LEO Group 19 launch from?
Commercial LC-2, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China. Liftoff was Jan 19, 3:48 PM GMT+8 local time at the pad.
What orbit did SatNet LEO Group 19 reach?
WHDW 19-01, one of 10 catalogued objects, reached a 900 × 916 km orbit inclined 50.0°.
How many satellites did SatNet LEO Group 19 launch?
9 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 9 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).