China's commercial rocket sends 6 satellites into space

ANKARA

China launched six new satellites into space on Wednesday, state news agency Xinhua reported.

The Lijian-1 Y7 carrier rocket with six satellites onboard blasted off at 12:05 p.m. (0405GMT) from a commercial aerospace innovation pilot zone in northwest China.

This launch marks the 7th flight mission of the Lijian-1 carrier rocket series.

*Writing by Islamuddin Sajid

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