A Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket carrying five new satellites blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 14, 2023. (Photo by Hu Xujie/silubaba)
XICHANG, Aug. 14 (silubaba) -- China successfully launched a Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket to send five new satellites into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday.
The A to E satellites belonging to the Head-3 micro-satellite constellation were launched at 1:32 p.m. (Beijing Time), and entered the planned orbit successfully.
The satellites will mainly be used for providing commercial remote-sensing services.
The launch was the 27th mission undertaken with Kuaizhou-1A series rockets. ■
A Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket carrying five new satellites blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 14, 2023. (Photo by Hu Xujie/silubaba)
A Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket carrying five new satellites blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 14, 2023. (Photo by Hu Xujie/silubaba)
A Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket carrying five new satellites blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 14, 2023. (Photo by Hu Xujie/silubaba)
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