LIFTOFF! Queqiao-2 relay satellite successfully launched

For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-03-20/LIFTOFF-Queqiao-2-relay-satellite-successfully-launched-1s7UqTpuHp6/p.html China successfully launched into preset orbit the Queqiao-2 relay communication satellite. The Long March-8 Y3 carrier rocket took off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in South China's Hainan Province at 8:31 am on Wednesday. The satellite separated from the carrier rocket 24 minutes after liftoff. The solar panels and communication antennas unfolded afterward, marking a successful launch. CGTN interviewed some excited spectators about the launch. Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv