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China on Monday sent two new test satellites into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan.
— China News 中国新闻网 (@Echinanews) September 29, 2025
The test satellites, Shiyan-30 01 and 02, were launched at 11:00 a.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-2D carrier rocket and entered their… pic.twitter.com/WZ6uFcVbH5
@the_mars_endeavour_2025 The Chinese Space Agency (CASC) Successfully Launched, The Two (Shiyan 30 01-02) Satellites Mission To Low Earth Orbit. The Pair Of Chinese Satellites Reported To Be For The Earth Observation Technological Testing And Validation Purposes, The Actual Usage Of This Mission Is Not Known And Is Classified, The Mission Most Probably For The Chinese Military. The (Shiyan 30 01-02) Satellites Was Launched From A Long March-2D Rocket And Launched From (LC-3) Xichang Satellite Launch Centre In China. Video Credit: CCTV And CASC.
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🚀 Liftoff at 03:00UTC September 29, Long March 2D Y94 launched ShiYan-30-01/02 from Xichang. This marks the 100th mission by Long March 2D and there was only one partial failure in the 100 launches. pic.twitter.com/mvI3gdOKtC
— China 'N Asia Spaceflight 🚀𝕏 🛰️ (@CNSpaceflight) September 29, 2025
Orbital Launch no. 195 of 2025 🇨🇳🚀🛰️
— Space Intelligence (@SpaceIntel101) September 5, 2025
Shiyan 29 | CASC | September 05 | 0235 UTC
China successfully launched classified Shiyan 29🛰️ on its Long Mach 3C🚀 to GSO (Geo-Synchronous Orbit) from Xichang. pic.twitter.com/tFlhTOZesM
✅🇨🇳 On September 29, the Long March 2D launch vehicle carrying two experimental Shiyan-30-01/-02 satellites was launched from China's Xichang Satellite Launch Center.
— Uncensored News (@Uncensorednewsw) September 29, 2025
It is primarily used for testing and validating Earth observation technologies.
This launch marks the 598th… pic.twitter.com/ZOQ99aXMwK
A #LongMarch2D carrier rocket blasted off on September 29 from the #Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province, southwest China, sending two test satellites—Shiyan-30 01 and 02—into orbit. https://t.co/NKa1OybPrJ pic.twitter.com/KmD70zxY7m
— Wu Lei (@wulei2020) September 29, 2025








