China’s Smart Dragon-3 rocket launches satellites from sea

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A Smart Dragon-3 rocket lifted off on Sunday in east China’s Shandong Province, sending the satellite group CentiSpace 02 into the planned orbit. The rocket blasted off at 11:49 pm (Beijing Time) from the sea near the city of Haiyang. Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre conducted the offshore launch mission. — Xinhua

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