China launches Zhongxing-1D satellite
xichang
27-November-2021
![](https://www.theweekendleader.com/admin/upload/thumb/609-27_11_2021_11_34_07_china-new-satellite.webp)
PHOTO: IANS
China successfully sent a new satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday.
The satellite, Zhongxing-1D, was launched at 4 a.m. (Beijing Time) by a Long March-3B carrier rocket and entered the planned orbit successfully.
This launch marked the 399th mission for the Long March series carrier rockets. IANS
More Headlines
Eighteen Killed in Plane Crash During Take-Off at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu
'Miffed' With Budget, Congress And DMK CMs To Boycott NITI Aayog Meet
Apart From Andhra, No Other States In South India Have Received Anything In Budget: Siddaramaiah
FM Nirmala Sitharaman Announces One-Month Salary for New Employees as Provident Fund Contribution
Lalu Prasad Demands Nitish Kumar’s Resignation After Centre Rejects Bihar’s Special Status
Eighteen Killed in Plane Crash During Take-Off at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu
'Miffed' With Budget, Congress And DMK CMs To Boycott NITI Aayog Meet
Apart From Andhra, No Other States In South India Have Received Anything In Budget: Siddaramaiah
FM Nirmala Sitharaman Announces One-Month Salary for New Employees as Provident Fund Contribution
Lalu Prasad Demands Nitish Kumar’s Resignation After Centre Rejects Bihar’s Special Status