China Launched 'Experimental' Communications Satellite Atop Kuaizhou 1A Rocket

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China's Kuaizhou 1A rocket launched the experimental Longjiang-3 satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The satellite will be used for "communications and remote sensing technology verification," according to China Central Television.

Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV) | edited by Steve Spaleta
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