China Successfully Launches Carrier Rocket Carrying 9 Satellites, Including One for the UAE
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- Dec 10, 2025
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China announced today, Wednesday, the successful launch of a Lijian-1 (or "Kinetica-1Y11") carrier rocket, which carried 9 satellites, including one belonging to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Launch Details:
Launch Time: The rocket was launched at 12:03 PM Beijing time.
Launch Site: The launch took place from the Dongfeng Commercial Space Innovation Experimental Zone, near the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China.
Result: The satellites were successfully placed into their planned orbit.
Significance: The launch underscores the increasing space cooperation between China and the UAE.
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