Satellite launch in China

CHINA launched a second research satellite into orbit yesterday as part of a joint project with the European Space Agency to study the Earth’s magnetic field.

Satellite launch in China

The satellite was launched in the northern city of Taiyuan off a Long March rocket.

It joins another satellite which China launched in December, also in collaboration with the European agency.

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