Amman: China successfully sent a test satellite for satellite internet technology into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, located northwest of the country.
According to Oman News Agency, the satellite was launched aboard a Long March-2C carrier rocket, with the Yuanzheng-1S (Expedition-1S) upper stage attached to the rocket.
The satellite has successfully reached its preset orbit. This was the 595th flight mission of the Long March carrier rocket series.