Published: 11:30, March 23, 2026
China's Smart Dragon-3 rocket launches satellites from sea
By Xinhua
HAIYANG, Shandong - A Smart Dragon-3 rocket lifted off on Sunday in East China's Shandong province, sending the satellite group CentiSpace 02 into the planned orbit.
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The rocket blasted off at 11:49 pm (Beijing Time) from the sea near the city of Haiyang. Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center conducted the offshore launch mission.
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