Arab Satellite 813 Launch Marks New China-UAE Space Milestone
On December 10, 2025, China and the UAE launched Arab Satellite 813 aboard the Lijian-1 Y11 rocket, marking a historic milestone in their space partnership.
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China’s Lijian-1 Rocket Launches Nine Satellites, Including UAE Earth Observer
China’s Lijian-1 rocket successfully launched nine satellites today, including the UAE’s 813 Earth observation satellite, from the Dongfeng pilot zone in the northwest region of the Chinese mainland.
The Chinese mainland’s Lijian-1 Rocket Sends Nine Satellites into Orbit
The Chinese mainland’s Lijian-1 rocket lifted off today, deploying nine satellites into orbit, including one from the UAE, from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone.
China’s Lijian-1 Rocket Deploys Seven Satellites
China’s Lijian-1 rocket lifted off from northwest China, successfully deploying seven satellites—including Mexico’s ThumbSat-1 and ThumbSat-2—into planned orbits.