Chinese Mainland Blasts Two Shiyan-30 Test Satellites into Orbit
The Chinese mainland launched two test satellites, Shiyan-30 01 & 02, aboard a Long March-2D rocket at 11:00 a.m., marking the 598th mission of the Long March series.
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The Chinese mainland launched two test satellites, Shiyan-30 01 & 02, aboard a Long March-2D rocket at 11:00 a.m., marking the 598th mission of the Long March series.
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