This statistic depicts the number of satellites in orbit as of August 31, 2017, with a breakdown by major country. As of August 31, 2017, China launched 204 operating satellites in orbit. The total number of operating satellites came to 1,738.
Number of satellites in orbit by major country as of August 31, 2017
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This statistic depicts the number of satellites in orbit as of August 31, 2017, with a breakdown by major country. As of August 31, 2017, China launched 204 operating satellites in orbit. The total number of operating satellites came to 1,738.
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