China's CERES-1 rocket launches new satellites from sea
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HAIYANG, Shandong -- China launched a CERES-1 carrier rocket from the waters near East China's Shandong province on Monday, placing four new satellites into planned orbit.
The commercial rocket blasted off at 3:38 pm (Beijing Time), carrying the four satellites belonging to the Tianqi constellation.
The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center carried out the offshore launch.
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