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Satellite to monitor space launched

CHINA successfully launched a space environment-monitoring rocket early yesterday from the southern island province of Hainan as part of the nation's key "Meridian Project."

The rocket took off into space at 7am from a launch site in Hainan, the Center for Space Science and Applied Research of the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced yesterday.

The "Meridian Project" is a ground-based network program to monitor the solar-terrestrial space environment.





 

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