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How many satellites does China National Space Administration (CNSA) have in orbit?
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Sep 6, 2026, 12:44 AM UTCLast updated
Orbit distribution
Which orbital band satellites occupy — low, medium, or geostationary Earth orbit
Operational status
Whether satellites are currently active or inactive
99%
Active
Active354 · 99%
Inactive4 · 1%
Altitude distribution
How far above Earth satellites orbit, from low orbit to the geostationary belt
KMSATS
<500
54
500–1k
149
1k–2k
83
2k–3k
0
3k–4k
0
4k–5k
0
5k–10k
0
10k–20k
0
20k–30k
35
30k–40k
37
40k–50k
0
>50k
0
Inclination distribution
How steeply orbits are tilted, from 0° equatorial to 180° retrograde
Catalog freshness
How recently each satellite's orbital data was last updated
292
45
9
8
Under 24h1–2 days2–3 daysOver 3 days
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Under 24h292 · 82%
1–2 days45 · 13%
2–3 days9 · 3%
Over 3 days8 · 2%
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Live counts from the Vega satellite catalog. Every operator page answers how many satellites are in orbit today, split by orbit and status.