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China on Thursday launched into space the country's first medium earth orbit communication satellite, state media reported.
Identified as Smart SkyNet-1 01, Long March-3B rocket carried the satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern Sichuan province.
It was the 521st flight mission of the home-built Long March carrier rocket series.
#China
#Sichuan province
#SkyNet-1 01
#Xichang Satellite Launch Center
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