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China’s CERES-2 rocket returns to flight, placing four satellites into orbit

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China’s CERES-2 rocket returns to flight, placing four satellites into orbit
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Chinese commercial space company Galactic Energy successfully launched its CERES-2 carrier rocket on Saturday, placing four satellites into orbit as China's commercial space sector expands its launch capabilities to serve a growing range of satellite applications, according to materials the company provided to the Global Times.

Galactic Energy’s CERES-2 rocket returned blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at 7:37 am Beijing time on November 7, 2026. Photo: Ge Lixin

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