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CASC - Long March-3B launches TJSW-7

 







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August 26, 2021

Long March-3B carrying TJSW-7 liftoff

A Long March-3B launch vehicle launched the Communication Technology Test Satellite 7 (TJSW-7) from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan Province, southwest China, on 24 August 2021, at 15:41 UTC (23:41 local time).

Long March-3B launches TJSW-7

According to official sources, the satellite has successfully entered the planned orbit. TJSW-7 (通信技术试验卫星七号) will be “mainly used to carry out communication technology test missions”.

Communication Technology Test Satellite 7 or TJSW-7. (Illustration)

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For more information about China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC): http://english.spacechina.com/n16421/index.html

Images, Video, TexCredits: China Central Television (CCTV)/China Aerospace Science and Tt, echnology Corporation(CASC)/SciNews/Orbiter.ch Aerospace/Roland Berga.

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