China launches new test satellites for internet technology
China launches new test satellites for internet technology
Publish Date: 2026-05-30 17:17:00
Source Domain: www.bastillepost.com
China successfully sent a new set of test satellites promoting internet technology into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern Sichuan Province on Sunday.
The satellites were launched at 02:07 (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-2D carrier rocket and have entered their preset orbits.
These satellites will be mainly used to carry out technology tests and verifications, including direct satellite-to-phone broadband connectivity and space-ground network integration.
Sunday’s launch was the 646th flight mission of the Long March series carrier rockets.
China launches new test satellites for internet technology
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