Get ready for liftoff! On Sunday at 11:33 a.m., the Lijian-1 Y8 rocket soared into the sky from the Dongfeng Commercial Space Innovation Pilot Zone near the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
This mission carried three satellites: one from Pakistanâs space program and two provided by AIRSAT, a commercial satellite solution provider. Together, they marked a milestone in the Chinese mainlandâs burgeoning commercial space industry. đâ¨
The launch shows how partnerships across borders and private firms are reshaping space exploration. From cutting-edge tech to new data services, these satellites promise to boost communications and earth observation capabilities. đĄđ
For young space enthusiasts and future space entrepreneurs, this is just the beginning. Keep your eyes on the skyâmore exciting missions are on the horizon! đđ
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