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China launches experimental satellite to verify space technologies
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China launched its newest Shiyan-21 satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center on December 16. The satellite was launched aboard a Long March-11 carrier rocket and has successfully entered its planned orbit. It will mainly be used to conduct in-orbit verification tests of new space technologies. The launch marked the 456th mission for the Long March series carrier rockets.

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