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China launches experimental satellite

Posted: Sat, Jun 24, 2023, 10:39 AM ET (1439 GMT)
China launched an experimental satellite late Monday. A Long March 6 lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 11:18 pm EDT (0318 GMT Tuesday) and placed the Shiyan-25 spacecraft into its planned orbit. Chinese media described Shiyan-25 only as a spacecraft that will test new Earth observation technology.

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