{"id":191639,"date":"2024-06-23T00:26:26","date_gmt":"2024-06-23T05:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/china-launches-sino-french-astrophysics-satellite-debris-falls-over-populated-area"},"modified":"2024-06-23T00:26:26","modified_gmt":"2024-06-23T05:26:26","slug":"china-launches-sino-french-astrophysics-satellite-debris-falls-over-populated-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/china-launches-sino-french-astrophysics-satellite-debris-falls-over-populated-area","title":{"rendered":"China launches Sino-French astrophysics satellite, debris falls over populated area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-launches-sino-french-astrophysics-satellite-debris-falls-over-populated-area2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hausj\u00e4rvi, FINLAND\u2014 A Chinese launch of the joint Sino-French SVOM mission to study Gamma-ray bursts early Saturday saw toxic rocket debris fall over a populated area.<\/p>\n<p>A Long March 2C rocket lifted off from Xichang Satellite Launch Center at 3:00 a.m. Eastern (0700 UTC) June 22, sending the Space Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) mission satellite into orbit.<\/p>\n<p>The launch was <a href=\"https:\/\/mp.weixin.qq.com\/s\/yol7HYur7jLNfoZ8tVZRtw\">declared<\/a> successful by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) a short time after liftoff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hausj\u00e4rvi, FINLAND\u2014 A Chinese launch of the joint Sino-French SVOM mission to study Gamma-ray bursts early Saturday saw toxic rocket debris fall over a populated area. A Long March 2C rocket lifted off from Xichang Satellite Launch Center at 3:00 a.m. Eastern (0700 UTC) June 22, sending the Space Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) mission satellite [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}