Hey space enthusiasts! Guess what? China has just launched a brand-new satellite called the Shiyan-28B into space! ๐
The satellite took off on Thursday at 5:35 p.m. Beijing Time from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, which is in Sichuan Province, southwest China. It was carried into space by a powerful Long March-4C rocket. ๐
But what does this satellite do? ๐ค Well, the Shiyan-28B is designed to explore the space environment and conduct cool technology tests! That means it helps scientists learn more about space and try out new tech in orbit. How exciting is that? ๐
Did you know? This launch marks the 583rd mission of the Long March rocket series. That’s a lot of trips to space! ๐
Space exploration helps us discover amazing things about our universe. Who knows, maybe one day you’ll be part of a mission to space too! ๐โจ
Reference(s):
cgtn.com