LIFTOFF! Chinese Long March 5 Y7 blasts top-secret payload in first launch of the Year of the Dragon

TOP SECRET MISSION: The Long March 5 rocket, China’s largest, took off in a fairly clandestine manner from the Wenchang spaceport. The payload is likely a classified TJS military satellite heading towards a geostationary orbit. Witness the awe-inspiring launch of China’s most powerful carrier rocket, the Long March-5. Launched from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in South China’s Hainan Province at around 7:30 pm on Feb 23, 2024, this mission successfully sent the Communication Technology Experiment-11 satellite into its preset orbit. This marks China’s first space launch in the Year of the Dragon and the ninth launch of the year. Join us as we delve into the details of this mission, explore the capabilities of the Long March-5, and discuss the significance of this launch in the context of China’s space exploration endeavors. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more exciting space content! #chinaspace #LongMarch5 #TJSW11
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