What Happened
Private Rocket Completes Large-Scale Satellite Internet Constellation Deployment
A Zhuque-2E Y7 carrier rocket developed by Beijing-based private aerospace firm LandSpace successfully launched from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone in Northwest China, sending 10 Qianfan Constellation satellites into preset orbits. This marks the first time a Chinese private rocket has been tasked with the deployment of a large-scale satellite internet constellation. The mission was reported by the Global Times, highlighting the significant role of private space companies in the development of national-level space infrastructure.