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China launches satellites from sea

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Source Xinhua, Dawn, Arab News, Anadolu and Minute Mirror

China launches satellites from sea
China launches satellites from sea

A Smart Dragon-3 rocket blasts off from the sea near the city of Rizhao, east China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 24, 2025. The rocket blasted off at 3:56 p.m. (Beijing Time) and sent satellites into preset orbit. Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center conducted the offshore launch mission. (Photo by An Di/Xinhua)

RIZHAO, Shandong, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) — A Smart Dragon-3 rocket lifted off on Wednesday in east China’s Shandong Province, sending satellites into preset orbit.

The rocket blasted off at 3:56 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the sea near the city of Rizhao. Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center conducted the offshore launch mission. ■

China launches satellites from sea

A Smart Dragon-3 rocket blasts off from the sea near the city of Rizhao, east China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 24, 2025. The rocket blasted off at 3:56 p.m. (Beijing Time) and sent satellites into preset orbit. Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center conducted the offshore launch mission. (Photo by An Di/Xinhua)

China launches satellites from sea

A Smart Dragon-3 rocket blasts off from the sea near the city of Rizhao, east China’s Shandong Province, Sept. 24, 2025. The rocket blasted off at 3:56 p.m. (Beijing Time) and sent satellites into preset orbit. Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center conducted the offshore launch mission.

Reference Link:- https://english.news.cn/20250924/49255522f4c4477a97f485bdb653f332/c.html:

Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan Founder & Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance

Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…

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