Three Chinese military surveillance satellites successfully launched

A Chinese rocket placed three experimental military surveillance satellites in orbit Friday, the second set of related triplets launched in less than two months. The satellites lifted off aboard a Long March 2C rocket from the Xichang launch base in southwest China’s Sichuan province at 1810 GMT (1:10 p.m. EST) Friday, according to the state-run Xinhua news agency. Liftoff occurred at 2:10 a.m. Saturday Beijing time. More

(Source: SpaceFlight Now - Nov 27)