China sends 2 new Shiyan satellites into space
21:21 UTC+8, 2021-12-23
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The rocket blasted off at 6:12pm (Beijing Time) at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site.
21:21 UTC+8, 2021-12-23
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Xinhua
The rocket blasts off at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in southern Hainan Province today.
China launched a Long March-7A rocket to place two satellites in space on Thursday.
The rocket blasted off at 6:12pm (Beijing Time) at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in southern Hainan Province and soon sent Shiyan-12 01 and Shiyan-12 02 satellites into preset orbit.
The mission marked the 402nd flight of the Long March carrier rockets.
Source: Xinhua
Editor: Zhou Anna
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