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China's commercial CERES-1 Y8 rocket launches new satellite

STORY: China's commercial CERES-1 Y8 rocket launches new satellite DATELINE: Aug. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:18 LOCATION: JIUQUAN, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of launching the satellite STORYLINE: China on Friday launched a CERES-1 Y8 carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, sending one new satellite into a planned orbit. The commercial rocket blasted off at 12:59 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the launch site, carrying the Jilin-1 Kuanfu 02A satellite. The launch was the 8th flight mission using the CERES-1 rocket series. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jiuquan, China. (XHTV)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230825) -- JIUQUAN, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The CERES-1 Y8 carrier rocket carrying the Jilin-1 Kuanfu 02A satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Aug. 25, 2023. The commercial rocket blasted off at 12:59 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the launch site. The launch was the 8th flight mission to use the CERES-1 rocket series. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230825) -- JIUQUAN, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The CERES-1 Y8 carrier rocket carrying the Jilin-1 Kuanfu 02A satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Aug. 25, 2023. The commercial rocket blasted off at 12:59 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the launch site. The launch was the 8th flight mission to use the CERES-1 rocket series. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230825) -- JIUQUAN, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The CERES-1 Y8 carrier rocket carrying the Jilin-1 Kuanfu 02A satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Aug. 25, 2023. The commercial rocket blasted off at 12:59 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the launch site. The launch was the 8th flight mission to use the CERES-1 rocket series. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230825) -- JIUQUAN, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The CERES-1 Y8 carrier rocket carrying the Jilin-1 Kuanfu 02A satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Aug. 25, 2023. The commercial rocket blasted off at 12:59 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the launch site. The launch was the 8th flight mission to use the CERES-1 rocket series. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHANXI-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(220505) -- TAIYUAN, May 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2D rocket carrying a group of eight satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, May 5, 2022. Satellite Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01C, together with seven Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites, was lifted at 10:38 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi and soon entered the preset orbit. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHANXI-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(220505) -- TAIYUAN, May 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2D rocket carrying a group of eight satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, May 5, 2022. Satellite Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01C, together with seven Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites, was lifted at 10:38 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi and soon entered the preset orbit. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHANXI-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(220505) -- TAIYUAN, May 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2D rocket carrying a group of eight satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, May 5, 2022. Satellite Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01C, together with seven Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites, was lifted at 10:38 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi and soon entered the preset orbit. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHANXI-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(220505) -- TAIYUAN, May 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2D rocket carrying a group of eight satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, May 5, 2022. Satellite Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01C, together with seven Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites, was lifted at 10:38 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi and soon entered the preset orbit. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)