Living definition
What is Guowang?
Satellite Internet & Non-Terrestrial Networks Frontier Hardware & Quantum
- As of
- 2026-07-23
- Revision
- 2026-07-25.0
- Method
- v1.3.0
Definition
The term, in context
AI-assisted draft · approved dataset
Guowang is a Chinese low-Earth-orbit satellite broadband constellation developed by China SatNet, designed to deliver internet connectivity from a large fleet of satellites operating in low-Earth orbit, similar in concept to other mega-constellation networks. It is built around state-backed satellite manufacturing and launch programs intended to provide national and export broadband coverage independent of foreign satellite operators.
Live readiness status
Status as of the current dateline
AI-assisted assembly · derived results
As of 2026-07-23, verified readiness is 17 (claimed 35, reported 24, gap 18) — Strong evidence strength; current signals suggest Track; not yet.
The readiness fact belongs to the canonical Readiness Verdict for Guowang.
Dataset approval
Human editorial release
pragma.vision editorial — standing authorization (operator dev@soft.house, 2026-07-17)
- Dataset
- 2026-07-25.0
- Hash
- sha256:a11c1791b16a17cb71908f5839e4adce20feb5614a6564d4910b1665c0b073c7
- Approved
- 2026-07-24