Long March 3B conducts another secretive launch

A super-secretive satellite was launched by China from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center on Saturday. Launch of the unknown spacecraft – unofficially claimed to be the Communications Engineering Test Satellite -1 (TXJSSY-1) – took place at 15:40 UTC using a Long March-3B (Chang Zheng-3B) rocket, as the Chinese continue their build up in space. There is very little information regarding the satellite, with an announcement only provided to the Chinese media – heavily controlled by the Chinese government – the following morning. More

(Source: NASASpaceFlight.com - Sep 14)