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August 26, 2021
Long March-2C launch
A Long March-2C launch vehicle launched three communication satellites from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu Province, northwest China, on 24 August 2021, at 11:15 UTC (19:15 local time).
Long March-2C launches three satellites
According to official sources, the three “communication technology test satellites” were successfully placed into the desired orbits. For this mission, the Long March-2C launch vehicle had a Yuanzheng-1 (Expedition-1) upper stage and a 4.2m diameter fairing.
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Credits: China Central Television (CCTV)/China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)/SciNews/Orbiter.ch Aerospace/Roland Berga.
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