Published: 12:55, June 15, 2026
China's rocket launches 8 satellites into orbit
By Xinhua
JIUQUAN – China on Monday launched a Lijian-1 Y14 carrier rocket with eight satellites onboard.
The rocket blasted off at 11:44 am (Beijing Time) from a commercial space innovation pilot zone in Northwest China and successfully sent the satellites into the planned orbit.
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