China on Friday launched six new satellites into space, state media reported. The Jilin-1 Kuanfu 02B 01-06 satellites were sent into space from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern Shanxi province. A home-built Long March-2D carrier rocket carried the satellites, which entered the preset orbit successfully. It was 536th flight mission of Chia's Long March carrier rocket series. The latest satellite launch comes a day after China launched two new BeiDou-3 Navigation Satellite System (BDS-3) satellites. BDS is China's mega constellation of satellites in space, operational since 2020. Source: Philippines News Agency
China launches 6 new satellites into space
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