CASC - Long March-2D / Y70 - First launch of 2022 patch.
Jan 17, 2022
Long March-2D carrying Shiyan-13 liftoff
A Long March-2D launch vehicle launched the Shiyan-13 satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, Shanxi Province, northern China, on 17 January 2022, at 02:35 UTC (10:35 local time).
Long March-2D launches Shiyan-13
According to official sources, the Shiyan-13(试验十三) satellite entered the planned orbit successfully and will be “mainly used for space environment exploration and related technical tests.”
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