China Successfully Launches New Batch of Internet Satellites

Beijing. Continuing its progress in the space sector, China has successfully launched a new group of internet satellites. The launch was conducted on Thursday morning from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi Province, North China.

During this mission, the satellite group was sent into space via a modified 'Long March-6' carrier rocket. Following the launch at 3:38 AM, the satellites successfully entered their designated orbits. This is reported to be the 21st batch of low-orbit internet satellites.

The primary objective of these satellites is to expand internet services globally, specifically targeting the provision of communication facilities to remote and inaccessible areas. It is expected to enhance digital access and support the expansion of technology-based services.

This launch also marks the 637th flight mission of the 'Long March' series of rockets, signaling the continuous advancement of China's space program. In recent years, China has made rapid progress in space technology, expanding its influence in satellite launches, space research, and the communications sector.

This achievement is expected to further strengthen China's space capabilities and contribute significantly to the expansion of the global internet network.