China Launches Country’s Record Payload On Long March-8Y2

Chinese Long March-8Y2 launch
Credit: Xinhua
SINGAPORE—China has launched a record 22 satellites into orbit following the liftoff of a Long March CZ-8Y2 rocket from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center on Feb. 27. The launch broke the record for the most satellites sent into space in a single mission, and is the first mission for the modified...

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