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China launches satellite for tech experiments

Space probe reaches intended orbit after launched on Long March-2D rocket, marking 498th mission

Alperen Aktas  | 23.11.2023 - Update : 23.11.2023
China launches satellite for tech experiments FILE PHOTO

ISTANBUL

China on Thursday successfully deployed a satellite for technology experiments related to satellite internet from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan.

The satellite, launched at 6 p.m. Beijing time (1000GMT) on a Long March-2D carrier rocket, reached its intended orbit, according to a statement by China's State Council.

This mission marks the 498th launch in the Long March carrier rocket series.

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