China launches Tianhui I-04 satellite

source: Updated: 2021-07-30

A Long March-2D rocket carrying the Tianhui I-04 satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, July 29, 2021. China successfully launched the Tianhui I-04 satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China at noon on July 29. The satellite was launched by a Long March-2D rocket at 12:01 pm (Beijing Time), and then successfully entered the planned orbit. [Photo/Xinhua]

JIUQUAN — China successfully launched the Tianhui I-04 satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China at noon on July 29.

The satellite was launched by a Long March-2D rocket at 12:01 pm (Beijing Time), and then successfully entered the planned orbit.

This was the 381st flight mission of the Long March rocket series.

A Long March-2D rocket carrying the Tianhui I-04 satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, July 29, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
A Long March-2D rocket carrying the Tianhui I-04 satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, July 29, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]