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China launches Pakistani satellite, two others

China launches Pakistani satellite, two others

Jiuquan, Jan 17 (UNI) China on Friday sent a Pakistani satellite into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.
The satellite, named PRSC-EO1, was launched at 12:07 p.m. (Beijing Time) by a Long March-2D carrier rocket and entered its planned orbit successfully.
The rocket also carried two other satellites, namely Tianlu-1 and Lantan-1.
This launch marked the 556th flight mission involving the Long March carrier rocket series.
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