Kuaizhou-1A, Chang Zheng 2D launches highlight busy China week in spaceflight

The Chinese space sector has been very busy this year, averaging approximately one orbital launch attempt per week. This week was no exception, with two successful launches taking place from different parts of China. The Kuaizhou-1A (KZ-1A) and Chang Zheng 2D rockets carried out one mission each, with KZ-1A lofting the Chuangzin-16 payload to orbit while CA-2D took the Beijing 3D satellite to space. More

(Source: NASASpaceFlight.com - Aug 25)