China launches tech-experiment satellite
STORY: China launches tech-experiment satellite
SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 23, 2023
DATELINE: Nov. 25, 2023
LENGTH: 00:00:35
LOCATION: XICHANG, China
CATEGORY: SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the launch of the experiment satellite
2. various of simulations
STORYLINE:
China on Thursday sent a technology experiment satellite into orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
The experiment satellite for satellite internet technologies was launched at 6:00 p.m. (Beijing Time) by a Long March-2D carrier rocket, and entered its planned orbit successfully.
The launch is the 498th mission of the Long March carrier rocket series.
It is also the 84th mission of the Long March-2D carrier rocket.
A two-stage liquid propellant launch vehicle, the Long March-2D is capable of lifting 1.3-tonne payloads to the sun-synchronous orbit 700 km above Earth.
This carrier rocket has the capability of launching both single and multiple satellites into various orbits.
The upper sta
- Product Code
- ILEA002020483
- Registered date
- 2023/11/25 00:00:00
- Credit
- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
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