Pakistani Satellite PRSC-EO1 Successfully Enters Orbit
— January 17, 2025
BEIJING (AIA) China successfully launched a Pakistani satellite, PRSC-EO1, into space on Friday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China.
The satellite was carried aboard a Long March-2D carrier rocket, which lifted off at 12:07 p.m. Beijing Time and successfully entered its designated orbit. Alongside PRSC-EO1, the rocket also carried two additional satellites, Tianlu-1 and Lantan-1.
This mission marks the 556th flight of the Long March carrier rocket series, showcasing its consistent reliability and advanced capabilities in satellite deployment.