30 July 2025 year Fr. 07:49 (UTC) from Wenchang Cosmodrome, Chinese People's Republic with the help of a rocket carrier «Long March 8А» a launch was made 9 KA communication of China «SatNet LEO Group 06».
«SatNet LEO Group 06» – the next batch of communication satellites as part of a global project "Gowan". Communication satellites, will be launched in low Earth orbit for Chinese State Satnet, driven by China Satellite Network Group.
"Gowan" (translated “National Network”) -This is a project to create a national satellite Internet System, aimed at providing a global broadband Internet cover, the needs of national security and international communication. The project is also a response to the SpaceX Starlink constellation and other megasusl, such as Oneweb and Kuiper. It is reported, also, that the Satnet Leo group should consist of 13 thousand. KA.
According to the CCS