G60 Polar Group 03

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's Long March 6A launched G60 Polar Group 03 on December 5, 2024 at 04:41 AM UTC from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China into Polar Orbit.

18 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST) with funding backed by the Shanghai local government.

Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.