In China, two satellites were launched into orbit using the Kuaizhou-11 rocket.

China has successfully launched a Kuaizhou-11 launch vehicle with two satellites, China Central Television reported. This was reported on December 13 by the Chinadaily portal.

The launch took place at 09:08 Beijing time (04:08 Moscow time) from the Jiuquan cosmodrome in the north of the country. This was the fourth flight for Kuaizhou-11.

It is noted that the Di'er-5 test spacecraft and the Xiwang-5-2 satellite were launched into orbit.

The Kuaizhou-11 four-stage solid-fuel rocket was developed by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation, its length exceeds 25 m, and the payload capacity for low-Earth orbit is up to 1.5 tons.

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Earlier, on September 8, it was reported that the Jilin University - Ceres—1 (Yao-15) launch vehicle was launched from Jiuquan Cosmodrome in northwestern China, putting three satellites into orbit. According to sources, this rocket is considered one of the most economical and competitive among small carriers in the global commercial launch market.

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