A sea-borne variant of commercial rocket CERES-1 carrying a group of four satellites blasts off from the waters surrounding the east China’s Shandong Province, May 29, 2024. (Photo by Li Chao/Xinhua)
RIZHAO, Shandong, May 29 (Xinhua) -- China on Wednesday sent a sea-launched rocket into space from the waters surrounding the eastern province of Shandong, placing a group of four satellites into planned orbit.
The launch vehicle, a sea-borne variant of commercial rocket CERES-1, blasted off at 4:12 p.m. (Beijing Time). The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center conducted this offshore mission.
It was the 12th flight mission of the CERES-1 rocket series, the launch center said.
A sea-borne variant of commercial rocket CERES-1 carrying a group of four satellites blasts off from the waters surrounding the east China’s Shandong Province, May 29, 2024. (Photo by Li Chao/Xinhua)
A sea-borne variant of commercial rocket CERES-1 carrying a group of four satellites blasts off from the waters surrounding the east China’s Shandong Province, May 29, 2024. (Photo by Guo Jinqi/Xinhua)
A sea-borne variant of commercial rocket CERES-1 carrying a group of four satellites blasts off from the waters surrounding the east China’s Shandong Province, May 29, 2024. (Photo by Xie Jixiao/Xinhua)
A sea-borne variant of commercial rocket CERES-1 carrying a group of four satellites blasts off from the waters surrounding the east China’s Shandong Province, May 29, 2024. (Photo by Xie Jixiao/Xinhua)
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