The first Sea-Launched Long March 7 carrier rocket carrying the Gengshen-1 satellite was successfully launched.

On January 16, 2026 at 04:10 Beijing Time, China's Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center successfully launched the Guanshen-1 Sea Launch Type Remote Seven Carrier Rocket in the waters near Shandong. The rocket carried and successfully placed the Tianqi Constellation 06 satellites into their designated orbit. The flight test mission was completed successfully. This mission was the 23rd flight of the Guanshen-1 Carrier Rocket.