China Successfully Launches Long March-12 Rocket Carrying Internet Satellites
Summary
China successfully launched the Long March-12 carrier rocket from the commercial space launch center in Hainan, sending a new group of internet satellites into low Earth orbit. The mission marked the 27th group under China’s low Earth orbit internet satellite program.
Key Points
- China launched the Long March-12 carrier rocket from a commercial space launch center in Hainan on Saturday.
- A new group of internet satellites was placed into predetermined low Earth orbits after the scheduled flight was completed successfully.
- The satellites are the 27th group in China’s low Earth orbit internet satellite program.
- The launch underscores China’s continued development of space technology and satellite-based communication services.
