China successfully launched a satellite into space today, Wednesday, as part of its upcoming lunar missions. The Xinhua News Agency reported that a Long March 8 rocket lifted off from the spaceport on Hainan Island in southern China, carrying the "Qichao-2" satellite, which has now separated and is on its way to lunar orbit. The China National Space Administration stated that the satellite's solar panels and communication antennas have been activated.
China Successfully Launches New Satellite
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