The carrier rocket blasted off at 7:39 a.m. (Beijing Time) and sent three satellites. Honghu, Honghu-2 and TY-33 into planned orbit

China sents three satellites into space

Beijing, The Gulf Observer: China on Saturday successfully launched the Zhuque-2 Y-3 carrier rocket into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China according to the Chinese state media.

The carrier rocket blasted off at 7:39 a.m. (Beijing Time) and sent three satellites — Honghu, Honghu-2 and TY-33 — into planned orbit.

It was the third flight mission of the Zhuque-2 carrier rocket.