China launches new communication technology test satellite
Share - WeChat
WENCHANG, Hainan -- China on Thursday sent a new communication technology test satellite into space from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in South China's Hainan province.
Launched at 10:30 pm (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-5 rocket, the satellite has entered its planned orbit successfully.
It will be used mainly to carry out multi-band and high-speed communication technology validation tests.
The launch was the 602nd mission of the Long March carrier rocket series.
- Xi'an workshop lets tourists hand-make their own Terracotta Warriors
- Xinjiang's Changji welcomes visitors with festive Spring Festival flavors
- Guizhou seed specialist helps Nigerian farmers develop rice cultivation
- Ministry refines safety measures ahead of Spring Festival holiday
- Chinese scientists awarded for sci-tech innovation and leadership in frontier research
- Bilingual tour guide turns passion into dream career
































