Launch two satellites with a rocket

China on September 4 successfully launched two satellites into orbit with a rocket, marking the 192th mission of this rocket generation.

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2D Chinh Chinh boosters are launched from the Suu Tuyen Satellite Launch Center.(Photo: Xinhua)

2D Longevity boosters carry two satellites launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, in the Gobi desert, northwest of China, at 8:15 am.

According to the People Daily, the Bright Tan-1-04 satellite is designed to collect and transmit hydrological, weather, electricity and disaster rescue data. The remaining satellite is called "intelligent satellite" , which is responsible for conducting multimedia telecommunications experiments.

The Tu Tuyen Tuyen launch center said that after the launch, two satellites had flown into the predetermined funds. The launch of the satellite marks the 192th mission of the Truong Chinh rocket generation.

Last December, Truong Chinh 3B missile carrying the Russian Lunar Lunar Explorer 3 was launched from the Tay Xuong Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province, southwestern China.