Mission description
11 LEO communications satellites for Chinese car manufacturer Geely Automotive for testing autonomous driving/inter-vehicle communication services. They also carry payloads for ocean observation.
August 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM UTC
Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

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August 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM UTC
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Haiyang Oriental Spaceport · 35.3917, 119.5990
11 LEO communications satellites for Chinese car manufacturer Geely Automotive for testing autonomous driving/inter-vehicle communication services. They also carry payloads for ocean observation.
Mission media
Live: Jielong 3 GEESATCOM Group 4 Launch (No Commentary)
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Height
32 m
Diameter
2.64 m
LEO capacity
0 kg
Successful launches
12
Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
Chinese orbital launch vehicle launches supporting sea port located at Haiyang, Shandong Province, with dedicated piers and rocket/payload processing facilities for Chinese launch vehicles’ sea launches, and (as part of its expansion project) land based launch pads on artificial islands for various test vehicles and launch vehicles of private and government launch services providers. In operation as a remote base of Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center since 2019.
Open mapConnected program records
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September 8, 2025 at 7:48 PM UTC
Updated launch time (https://m.weibo.cn/detail/5197505203541893) and payload.