US EditionChina Launches 8th Batch of Satellites for 13,000-Strong Internet Megaconstellation
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China is launching an Internet-based satellite-ship group that, yesterday, successfully sent China to low-Earth orbit a new satellite group, from the Wenchang spacecraft launch site in Heinan Province in southern China. This group, the eighth of its kind to form an Internet constellation, was launched on board a Long Marsh-5B carrier rocket, where satellites successfully entered the predefined orbit.
On August 13, another successful launch of the Long March-5B launch vehicle was carried out from the Wenchang Cosmodrome on Hainan Island, which became the 588th in a series of launches. The eighth group of satellites was launched into low Earth orbit to strengthen the orbital group, which in the future will form a full-fledged satellite Internet network. All devices entered the calculated orbit without deviations. Photo: Xinhua / Guo... The pos…
Yesterday, China successfully sent a new set of satellites to low-Earth orbit, from the Wenchang spacecraft launch site in Heinan Province in southern China. The group, the eighth of its kind to form an Internet constellation, was launched on a Long March-5B carrier rocket, successfully entering the predefined orbit.
New batch of Chinese internet satellites reaches orbit
China launched a group of internet satellites into orbit on Wednesday afternoon, marking the fourth in-orbit deployment of such spacecraft in a month. The satellites are the eighth group of low-orbit hardware in China's state-owned internet network.
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