JIUQUAN, China, Jan 17 (NNN-XINHUA) – China today, sent a Pakistani satellite into space, from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre, in north-west China.
The satellite, named PRSC-EO1, was launched at 12:07 p.m. (Beijing Time), by a Long March-2D carrier rocket, and entered its planned orbit successfully.
The rocket also carried two other satellites, namely Tianlu-1 and Lantan-1.
This launch marked the 556th flight mission, involving the Long March carrier rocket series.– NNN-XINHUA
