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May 12, 2020

JIUQUAN, May 12, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Two satellites, Xingyun-2 01 and 02, are launched by a Kuaizhou-1A (KZ-1A) carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China,

  China on Tuesday sent two satellites into orbit to test the space-based Internet of Things (IoT) communications technology.

   The satellites were launched here at 9:16 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. They have successfully entered their planned orbit.