China Launches Lijian-1 Y9 Carrier Rocket

Beijing, 9 Nov (ONA) --- China today launched the Lijian-1 Y9 carrier rocket with two technical experiment satellites onboard.

The rocket blasted off at 11:32 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone near the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.

It successfully sent the satellites into the planned orbit.

--- Ends/Khalid