China launches seven satellites

| Dec 29, 2018, 19:03 IST
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BEIJING: China successfully launched six atmospheric environment research satellites and a communication satellite on Saturday, state media reported. The satellites were launched by a Long March-2D rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.


The six Yunhai-2 satellites will be used to study atmospheric environment, monitor space environment, prevent and reduce disasters, and conduct scientific experiments, the agency reported.
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