China Successfully Launches New Batch of Internet Satellites

Summary

China has successfully launched a new batch of 21 low-orbit internet satellites from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, enhancing global internet connectivity, especially in remote areas.

Key Points
  • China launched a new group of internet satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi Province.
  • The satellites were deployed using a modified Long March-6 carrier rocket at 3:38 AM, marking the 21st batch of low-orbit internet satellites.
  • The satellites aim to expand global internet services, targeting remote and inaccessible areas to improve digital access and technology-based services.
  • This launch is the 637th flight mission of the Long March rocket series, showcasing China's advancement in space technology and its expanding influence in satellite communications.
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