Abu dhabi: China on Tuesday sent a test satellite for satellite internet technology into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the country's northwest. The satellite was launched aboard a Long March-2C carrier rocket, with the Yuanzheng-1S (Expedition-1S) upper stage attached to the rocket.
According to Emirates News Agency, the satellite has successfully reached its preset orbit. This marked the 595th flight mission of the Long March carrier rocket series, showcasing China's ongoing advancements in space technology.