This was reported by Xinhua.

The launch was made from the Xichang cosmodrome (Sichuan province, Southwest China. -

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) on October 26 at 23:19 local time (18:19 Moscow time -

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).

It is specified that the satellite vehicles have successfully entered the specified orbits.

Their number has not been specified.

In addition, it is noted that these satellites will be used for studies of the earth's electromagnetic field and technical tests.

On September 15, nine Chinese high-resolution Earth remote sensing satellites of the Jilin-1 constellation of the Gaofengb-3-1 series were successfully launched into a sun-synchronous orbit.