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China's CERES-1 rocket launches new satellite from sea

Xinhua | Updated: 2026-10-21 14:13

RIZHAO, Shandong -- China launched a rocket from the ocean waters near the city of Rizhao in East China's Shandong province on Wednesday, placing a new satellite into planned orbit.

The CERES-1 Y8 carrier rocket blasted off at 11:39 am (Beijing Time).

The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center carried out this offshore launch.

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