China launches communication technology test satellite

BEIJING. September 14. KAZINFORM China launched an experimental satellite for communication technology at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province late Saturday

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The satellite was launched successfully at 11:42 p.m. by a Long Mach 3B carrier rocket.

The satellite will be used to perform tests on the Ka frequency band in broadband communications, Xinhuanet reports.