1st LD-Writethru: China’s CERES-1 Y2 commercial rocket launches 5 satellites
JIUQUAN, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) — China on Tuesday launched its CERES-1 Y2 carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. The rocket blasted off at 12:12 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the launch site, sending five small satellites into the planned orbit. Developed by Beijing-based high-tech company Galactic Energy, CERES-1 is a small-scale … Read more