The number of satellites in orbit in the Qianfan constellation has increased to 200.

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05/06/2026
According to reports from the Yaxin Satellite, at 14:34 on June 5, 2026, the Yaxin Satellite successfully launched 18 Qianfan satellites into the planned orbit using the Long March 8 carrier rocket at the Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Center. All satellites are in normal status. With this successful launch, the total number of satellites has increased to 200, the AIS satellite system has completed networking, and the Qianfan Constellation has achieved an important milestone.