CZ-3B rocket successfully launched communication technology test satellite No. 4

According to the Aerospace Science and Technology Group report: At 23:21 on October 17th, at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, the Long March 3B carrier rocket support communication technology test satellite No. 4 went straight into the sky. Subsequently, the satellite was successfully sent to the scheduled orbit and the launch was a complete success.

The Communication Technology Test Satellite No. 4 was developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Group Co., Ltd., and is a geosynchronous orbit satellite. It is mainly used to carry out multi-band and high-rate satellite communication technology verification.

The Long March 3B carrier rocket carrying out this launch mission belongs to the “Golden Rocket” long top three series, which was developed by the First Aerospace Science and Technology Group.

This mission is the 105th launch of the Changjia series rocket and the 315th flight of the Long March series carrier rocket.