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  China News Service, Beijing, February 5 (Guo Chaokai and Wang Yulei) At 23:36 on February 4, Beijing time, China successfully launched the communication technology test satellite No. 6 using the Long March 3B carrier rocket at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center. The satellite enters a predetermined orbit.

  The communication technology test satellite No. 6 is mainly used for satellite communication, radio and television, data transmission and other services, and carries out relevant technical test verification.

This mission is the 360th flight of the Long March series of carrier rockets.

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