China's second heavy-lift carrier rocket blasts off

China on Sunday launched the Long March-5 Y2, the country's second heavy-lift carrier rocket, from Wenchang Space Launch Centre in the southern province of Hainan.
The rocket carries Shijian-18, which is China's latest technology experiment satellite.
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First Published: Jul 02 2017 | 5:08 PM IST
