Sharjah24 – Reuters: China successfully launched a satellite into the preset orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Sunday.
The Shijian-21 was boosted by a Long March-3B carrier rocket at 9:27 Beijing Time.
The satellite will be used for the verification of space debris mitigation technology.
This was the 393rd flight of the Long March rocket series.