(EyesOnSci)CHINA-HAINAN-WENCHANG-LOW EARTH ORBIT SATELLITES-LAUNCH (CN)

(250730) -- WENCHANG, July 30, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-8A carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites, blasts off from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province, July 30, 2025. China successfully launched a new group of low Earth orbit satellites from the launch site here on Wednesday.

The satellite group, the sixth of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched at 3:49 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-8A carrier rocket. The satellites entered the preset orbit successfully. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)

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