China launches five new satellites
Xinhua | Updated: 2021-07-03 14:22
TAIYUAN - China sent five satellites into planned orbits from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern Shanxi province on Saturday.
The satellite Jilin-1 01B, Xingshidai-10 and three Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites were launched by a Long March-2D rocket at 10:51 am (Beijing Time).
This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said.
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