Xinhua News Agency, Xichang, January 23 (Li Guoli, Cui Wanying) At 23:32 on January 23, my country used the Long March 3B carrier rocket at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center to successfully launch the communication technology test satellite 14. The satellite successfully entered the predetermined orbit, and the launch mission was a complete success.

Communication technology test satellite 14 is mainly used for satellite communications, radio and television, data transmission and other services, and conducts relevant technical tests and verifications.

This mission is the 558th flight of the Long March series launch vehicle.