China's LiArrow-2 rocket launches 18 Qianfan satellites on second flight

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At 08:15 Beijing time on 3 November, the LiArrow-2 (Yao-2) rocket lifted off from the Dongfeng Commercial Aerospace Innovation Test Zone and delivered 18 Qianfan polar-orbit satellites into their planned orbits, completing its second flight and first large-scale constellation deployment. [1] [2]

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  1. 快讯

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  2. 中科宇航力箭二号遥二运载火箭发射成功,一箭 18 颗卫星

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