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A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying Beijing-3C satellite constellation including four satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, May 20, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Zheng Bin)
This was the 523rd flight mission of the Long March rocket series.
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A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying Beijing-3C satellite constellation including four satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, May 20, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Zheng Bin)
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A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying Beijing-3C satellite constellation including four satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, May 20, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Zheng Bin)
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A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying Beijing-3C satellite constellation including four satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, May 20, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Zheng Bin)
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A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying Beijing-3C satellite constellation including four satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, May 20, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Zheng Bin)