China's Long March 6A makes maiden flight(1/2)

A Long March 6A carrier rocket carrying satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China's Shanxi Province, March 29, 2022. A modified version of the Long March-6 carrier rocket with solid strap-on boosters made its maiden flight on Tuesday, sending two satellites, Pujiang 2 and Tiankun 2, to the orbit. (Photo provided to China News Service)

A Long March 6A carrier rocket carrying satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China's Shanxi Province, March 29, 2022. A modified version of the Long March-6 carrier rocket with solid strap-on boosters made its maiden flight on Tuesday, sending two satellites, Pujiang 2 and Tiankun 2, to the orbit. (Photo provided to China News Service)