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A Smart Dragon 3 carrier rocket carrying a test satellite blasts off from waters off the coast of Yangjiang in south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 6, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Jingyi)
The launch is the second mission of the Smart Dragon 3 carrier rocket series.
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A Smart Dragon 3 carrier rocket carrying a test satellite blasts off from waters off the coast of Yangjiang in south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 6, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Jingyi)
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A Smart Dragon 3 carrier rocket carrying a test satellite blasts off from waters off the coast of Yangjiang in south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 6, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Jingyi)