Two satellites, Xingyun-2 01 and 02, are launched by a Kuaizhou-1A (KZ-1A) carrier rocket at 9:16 a.m. yesterday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China. They have successfully entered their planned orbit. Developed by the Xingyun Satellite Co., the satellites will conduct tests on technologies including space-based IoT communications, inter-satellite laser communications and a low-cost commercial satellite platform. China News Service