Long March Orbits Venesat-1; PakSat-1R Next
A Chinese Long March 3B rocket has successfully launched Venesat-1, Venezuela’s first telecommunications satellite. The 5.1-metric ton spacecraft, also known as the Simon Bolivar Satellite, was launched from the Xichang launch complex in Sichuan on Oct. 30. Equipped with 28 C-, Ku- and Ka-band...
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