China’s Geespace expands IoT constellation with 11-satellite sea launch

Published on August 10, 2025
A Jielong-3 rocket lifts off from a sea launch platform at night, its bright exhaust plume illuminating clouds of smoke and silhouetting a crowd of spectators in the foreground.

Private Chinese satellite operator Geespace added 11 spacecraft to its expanding Internet of Things constellation Friday, aiming to boost low-power connectivity in key emerging markets.

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