China launched a new test satellite into space on July 3rd from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan.
The Shiyan-28B 01 satellite was launched at 5:35 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-4C carrier rocket and successfully entered the preset orbit successfully.
According to the Chinese news provider, Xinhua, The satellite will be mainly used for space environment exploration and related technology tests.
This is the 583rd flight mission of the Long March carrier rocket series.
