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Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2019-11-05 17:06
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Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, also called "Dongfeng Space City", is one of the launch test bases of China's scientific satellites, technology experiment satellites and rocket launchers.

It is also the earliest and largest launch center for integrated missiles and satellites in China, and a main base for testing and launching Long March rocket series as well as various experiment satellites, application satellites, manned spacecraft and rocket missiles of lower and medium orbits.

On March 28, 2017, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center was selected as one of the "First Top Ten Science and Technology Tourism Bases in China" by China National Tourism Administration and the Chinese Academy of Science. On January 27, 2018, it was included into the "List of Industrial Heritage of China" for protection.

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