China launches 14 payloads on smallsat rideshare
Posted: Sat, Jan 21, 2023, 11:17 AM ET (1617 GMT)
China launched 14 payloads on a smallsat rideshare mission late Jan. 14. The Long March 2D lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 10:14 pm EST (0314 GMT Jan. 15) and placed into low Earth orbit 14 satellites from seven developers. They included the Qilu-2 and Qilu-3 imaging satellites for the Shandong Institutes of Industrial Technology and six Jilin-1 imaging satellites for Chang Guang Satellite Technology Corporation.
China launched 14 payloads on a smallsat rideshare mission late Jan. 14. The Long March 2D lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 10:14 pm EST (0314 GMT Jan. 15) and placed into low Earth orbit 14 satellites from seven developers. They included the Qilu-2 and Qilu-3 imaging satellites for the Shandong Institutes of Industrial Technology and six Jilin-1 imaging satellites for Chang Guang Satellite Technology Corporation.
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