Photos | China launches Tianping-3 satellite
China on Tuesday (Oct. 22) sent a new satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province.
The satellite, Tianping-3, was launched at 8:10 a.m. (Beijing Time) using a Long March-6 carrier rocket, and has successfully entered its preset orbit.
It will provide services such as atmospheric space environment surveys and orbital prediction model corrections.
(Source: Xinhua)
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