【#快舟一号甲固体运载火箭成功发射#】China successfully sent a new remote sensing satellite into space atop a Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket on Wednesday, and the satellite has entered the pre-set orbit. The rocket, carrying the satellite Jilin-1 Gaofen-2A, blasted off from northwestern China's Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at 11:40 a.m. BJT. Developed by ExPace Technology Corporation under China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation, the rocket is a small solid launch vehicle mainly providing launching services for small satellites in low orbit, with features of high precision, short preparation period and low launch cost. For more: http://t.cn/AiroU0TE