This is all I'm getting on CCTV 13:
Quote from: Chris Bergin on 08/15/2016 05:35 pmThis is all I'm getting on CCTV 13:It seems that the coverage was of the sporadic type....T-0 seems to be exactly 17:40 UTC.
Liftoff has apparently occurred.
Launch success has just been confirmed.I desperately need some sleep now (2 am ) so someone please check on the co-passengers' identities...
World's first quantum communication satellite "Micius".
Quote from: Satori on 08/15/2016 04:06 pmWorld's first quantum communication satellite "Micius".The name "Micius" is likely a translation artifact. "Micius" is the latinized form of "Mozi" and it is unlikely, that the Chinese use the latin form of the name of the Chinese philosopher.