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CASIC - Kuaizhou-1A launches Shiyan-11

 





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Nov. 25, 2021

Kuaizhou-1A carrying Shiyan-11 liftoff

A Kuaizhou-1A (KZ-1A) launch vehicle launched the Shiyan-11 satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu Province, northwest China, on 24 November 2021, at 23:41 UTC (25 November, at 07:41 local time).

Kuaizhou-1A launches Shiyan-11

According to official sources, Shiyan-11 (试验十一) successfully entered the predetermined orbit and will be “mainly used in the fields of land survey, urban planning, crop yield estimation, disaster prevention and reduction”.

Shiyan-11 satellite

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