Posted: Sat, Jan 27, 2024, 9:56 AM ET (1456 GMT)
A Chinese commercial rocket launched five satellites Monday night. The Lijian-1, or Kinetica-1, solid-fuel rocket lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at 11:03 pm EST (0403 GMT Tuesday). The rocket successfully placed five Taijing remote sensing satellites into orbit.

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