Q(Qianfan (Thousand Sails) / connectivity constellation

Qianfan, officially the Spacesail Constellation and also referred to as G60 Starlink, is a planned Chinese satellite internet constellation in low Earth orbit created by Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST), a firm backed by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The project began in 2024 as a rival to Starlink and plans to be constituted of over 15,000 satellites by the project's end, with Phase 1 comprising 1,296 satellites. Satellite launches started in August 2024, and as of June 2026 200 satellites have been launched.

(source, as of 2026-07-08)