{"id":23048,"date":"2025-08-13T18:56:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T18:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=23048"},"modified":"2025-08-13T18:56:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T18:56:55","slug":"china-launches-new-group-of-internet-satellites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=23048","title":{"rendered":"China launches new group of internet satellites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250813\/5df710587e8f44e38ae2c3a3c2a57b33\/8c42ff229327419c95f0c88fc7c86a5c.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Long March-5B carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China&#8217;s Hainan Province, Aug. 13, 2025. This satellite group, the eighth of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched at 2:43 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-5B carrier rocket, featuring a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage at the top of the rocket. (Xinhua\/Guo Cheng)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WENCHANG, Hainan, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) &#8212; China successfully launched a new group of low Earth orbit satellites from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This satellite group, the eighth of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched at 2:43 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-5B carrier rocket, featuring a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage at the top of the rocket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The satellites successfully entered their preset orbit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This launch marked the 588th mission of the Long March series carrier rockets.&nbsp;\u25a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250813\/5df710587e8f44e38ae2c3a3c2a57b33\/FxEHqN88k0D9dvbb.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Long March-5B carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China&#8217;s Hainan Province, Aug. 13, 2025. This satellite group, the eighth of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched at 2:43 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-5B carrier rocket, featuring a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage at the top of the rocket. (Photo by Du Xinxin\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250813\/5df710587e8f44e38ae2c3a3c2a57b33\/AhyOihmTzLfvKfJP.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Long March-5B carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China&#8217;s Hainan Province, Aug. 13, 2025. This satellite group, the eighth of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched at 2:43 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-5B carrier rocket, featuring a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage at the top of the rocket. (Photo by Du Xinxin\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250813\/5df710587e8f44e38ae2c3a3c2a57b33\/ugiFPHPsigXK2irC.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Long March-5B carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China&#8217;s Hainan Province, Aug. 13, 2025. This satellite group, the eighth of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched at 2:43 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-5B carrier rocket, featuring a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage at the top of the rocket. (Photo by Du Xinxin\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250813\/5df710587e8f44e38ae2c3a3c2a57b33\/yBUEXKhjtaKbhV2D.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Long March-5B carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China&#8217;s Hainan Province, Aug. 13, 2025. This satellite group, the eighth of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched at 2:43 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-5B carrier rocket, featuring a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage at the top of the rocket. (Photo by Du Xinxin\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250813\/5df710587e8f44e38ae2c3a3c2a57b33\/163175f93db9412aae94e64d9e051b3f.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Long March-5B carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China&#8217;s Hainan Province, Aug. 13, 2025. This satellite group, the eighth of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched at 2:43 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-5B carrier rocket, featuring a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage at the top of the rocket. (Xinhua\/Guo Cheng)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250813\/5df710587e8f44e38ae2c3a3c2a57b33\/8f0ab94d103045cb9343980f23968891.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Long March-5B carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China&#8217;s Hainan Province, Aug. 13, 2025. This satellite group, the eighth of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched at 2:43 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-5B carrier rocket, featuring a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage at the top of the rocket. (Xinhua\/Guo Cheng)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250813\/5df710587e8f44e38ae2c3a3c2a57b33\/e8e22ea8aa6c459b856968b33ce1807b.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A Long March-5B carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China&#8217;s Hainan Province, Aug. 13, 2025. This satellite group, the eighth of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched at 2:43 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-5B carrier rocket, featuring a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage at the top of the rocket. (Xinhua\/Guo Cheng)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reference Link:- <a href=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250813\/5df710587e8f44e38ae2c3a3c2a57b33\/c.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250813\/5df710587e8f44e38ae2c3a3c2a57b33\/c.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Long March-5B carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China&#8217;s Hainan Province, Aug. 13, 2025. 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