BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 20. China launched the Queqiao 2 (Magpie Bridge-2) satellite to promote lunar exploration, China National Space Administration says, Trend reports.
The Administration reported that the satellite launch mission was successful.
According to the information, the Long March 8 launch vehicle carrying the satellite was launched from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center in southern China's Hainan Province at 8:31 a.m. local time. 24 minutes after launch, the satellite left the launch vehicle and entered a transfer orbit.