China's Long March 7A rocket puts satellite in orbit

China's Long March 7A rocket puts satellite in orbit

Space Daily

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Beijing (XNA) Mar 12, 2021

The newest type in China's carrier rocket family - Long March 7A - made its first successful flight at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province early Friday morning, sending a technology demonstration satellite into space. The 60.1-meter colossal rocket blasted off from a launch pad in the coastal launch center at 1:51 am, and soon deployed the New Technology Demonstrator 9 expe

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