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Dec 16, 2022
Long March-11 carrying Shiyan-21 liftoff
A Long March-11 launch vehicle launched the Shiyan-21 satellite (试验二十一号卫星) from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan Province, China, on 16 December 2022, at 06:17 UTC (14:17 local time).
Long March-11 launches Shiyan-21
According to official sources, the satellite was placed in the planned orbit and “will be used for in-orbit verification of new space technologies”.
Shiyan-21 satellite
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