At 12:03 Beijing Time on January 23, the Lijian-1 Y3 commercial launch vehicle lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China, successfully sending five satellites—Taijing-1 03, Taijing-2 02/04, Taijing-3 02, and Taijing-4 03—into their planned orbits. The flight test mission was a complete success.

The image shows the launch site. Photo by Wang Haixia.

This mission marked the third flight of the Lijian-1 launch vehicle.