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China launches five new satellites
By Xinhua Published: Jul 03, 2021 08:41 PM
A Long March-2D rocket carrying the satellite Jilin-1 01B blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, July 3, 2021. This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said.Photo:Xinhua

A Long March-2D rocket carrying the satellite Jilin-1 01B blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, July 3, 2021. This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said.Photo:Xinhua



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 a.m. (Beijing Time).

This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said.
A Long March-2D rocket carrying the satellite Jilin-1 01B blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, July 3, 2021. This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said. Photo:Xinhua

A Long March-2D rocket carrying the satellite Jilin-1 01B blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, July 3, 2021. This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said. Photo:Xinhua



 

A Long March-2D rocket carrying the satellite Jilin-1 01B blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, July 3, 2021. This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said. Photo:Xinhua

A Long March-2D rocket carrying the satellite Jilin-1 01B blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, July 3, 2021. This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said. Photo:Xinhua



 

A Long March-2D rocket carrying the satellite Jilin-1 01B blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, July 3, 2021. This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said. Photo:Xinhua

A Long March-2D rocket carrying the satellite Jilin-1 01B blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, July 3, 2021. This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said. Photo:Xinhua



 

A Long March-2D rocket carrying the satellite Jilin-1 01B blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, July 3, 2021. This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said. Photo:Xinhua

A Long March-2D rocket carrying the satellite Jilin-1 01B blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, July 3, 2021. This was the 376th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, the launch center said. Photo:Xinhua