The first commercial space debris monitoring satellite in the country has successfully entered orbit.

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24/07/2026
On July 24th at 7:33 am, the China Aerospace Yuhang-1 carrier rocket was successfully launched at the Dongfeng Commercial Aerospace Innovation Test Zone. Using a multiple-star mode, it accurately placed the Gan De Constellation Phase I LX630 first launch star - Gan De 01 star and 5 other satellites into their designated orbit, completing the launch mission successfully. Gan De 01 is the first satellite of the LX630 constellation system jointly built by Liangxi Aerospace Technology Group and Aotian Technology, and is also the first commercial space debris monitoring satellite in China. The satellite successfully deployed its solar panels and maintained stable attitude after entering orbit, achieving a successful launch mission. The successful launch of this first satellite marks the official start of the Aotian Gan De constellation network construction.