China launches carrier rocket with 9 satellites including one from the UAE

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China on Wednesday launched  Lijian-1, also known as Kinetica-1 Y11, carrier rocket with nine satellites, including one from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), onboard. 
The rocket blasted off at 12:03 (Beijing Time) from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone near the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. It successfully sent the satellites into their planned orbits.
This marked the 11th flight mission of China's Lijian-1 carrier rocket.
The UAE-led satellite, named 813, is designed for observing soil, the climate and the environment.