China launched an experimental satellite for communication technology at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province late Saturday.
The satellite was launched successfully at 11:42 p.m. by a Long Mach 3B carrier rocket.
The satellite will be used to perform tests on the Ka frequency band in broadband communications. (Xinhua)
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