China Launches High-Orbit Internet Services Satellite

China launched a high-orbit internet services satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center yesterday.

A high-orbit internet services satellite was sent into space yesterday at 21.03 local time from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center located in Sichuan province in southwestern China.

While the satellite sent with the Long March-3B carrier rocket settled into the predicted orbit, this launch mission became the 510th mission of the Long March rocket series.