China Launches Low Earth Orbit Satellite Group

Beijing, 10 Nov (ONA) --- China successfully launched a new group of low Earth orbit satellites from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in the southern island province of Hainan today.

The satellite group, the 13th of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched aboard a Long March-12 carrier rocket, according to China's news agency (Xinhua).

The satellites entered the preset orbit successfully.

--- Ends/Khalid