Xichang Satellite Launch Center
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Xichang Satellite Launch Center
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The Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC), also known as the Xichang Space Center, is a spaceport in China. It is located in Zeyuan Town (泽远镇), approximately 64 kilometers (40 mi) northwest of Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan. The facility became operational in 1984 and is used to launch numerous civil, scientific, and military payloads annually. It is notable as the site of Sino-European space cooperation, with the launch of the first of two Double Star scientific satelli
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Chinese satellite launch facility
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xichang_Satellite_Launch_Center
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2004-06-21T02:27:33Z
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2024-09-03T02:51:21Z
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