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China Launches Pakistan's Remote Sensing Satellite-1

Muhammad Irfan Published July 31, 2025 | 08:10 PM

China launches Pakistan's Remote Sensing Satellite-1

China successfully launched Pakistan's Remote Sensing Satellite-1 (PRSS-1) aboard a Kuaizhou-1A (KZ-1A) carrier rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, located in Sichuan Province

BEIJING, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 31st Jul, 2025) China successfully launched Pakistan's Remote Sensing Satellite-1 (PRSS-1) aboard a Kuaizhou-1A (KZ-1A) carrier rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, located in Sichuan Province.

The satellite was launched at 10:00 a.

m (Beijing Time) on Thursday. It entered its preset orbit successfully. The mission marked the 29th flight of the Kuaizhou-1A model, China Economic Net reported.

PRSS-1, China's first optical remote sensing satellite sold to Pakistan, will be used for land and resources surveying and monitoring of natural disasters.

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