China Manned Space Engineering Office

5 satellites in orbit, 5 operating.

The count is the catalogue’s as of Nov 9, 2026, 8:17 AM; whether a satellite is operating is as Orbinauts writes it where it has written when the satellite’s mission ended, and otherwise as Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue believes it, licensed CC BY 4.0: GCAT

China Manned Space Engineering Office is how GCAT, Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue (CC BY 4.0), names the organisation under the code CMSEO, of China, People's Republic of. This page gathers the satellites it flies and those of every organisation under it, each row naming the organisation that flies it. It is part of General Armaments Dept. of the PLA. See every satellite of General Armaments Dept. of the PLA.

SatelliteKindOrbit classLaunchedOperatingFlown by
The Tiangong space station seen from behind, with the Mengtian, Tianhe and Wentian modules in a row and a Shenzhou spacecraft docked below.
Photograph: China Manned Space Engineering Office (CC BY 4.0)
Tiangong Space Station (Tiangong)
Space stationLow Earth orbitYes
SZ-23Not knownLow Earth orbitYes
TIANZHOU 10Not knownLow Earth orbitYes
CSS (MENGTIAN)Not knownLow Earth orbitYes
CSS (WENTIAN)Not knownLow Earth orbitYes