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China launches small satellites
Posted: Mon, Jan 20, 2020, 8:40 PM ET (0140 GMT)
China launched several smallsats Tuesday night. A Long March 2D rocket lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 9:53 pm EST (0253 GMT Wednesday), carrying as its primary payload the Kuanfu-1 remote sensing satellite, part of a constellation called Jilin-1. The rocket carried several other satellites, including two imaging satellites for Argentine company Satellogic.
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