XICHANG, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- China successfully sent a new communication technology experiment satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province Thursday.
The satellite was launched by a Long March-3B carrier rocket at 0:43 a.m. (Beijing Time) and has entered the planned orbit.
The launch marked the 405th mission of Long March series carrier rockets.
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