The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China

04/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/24/2024 19:41

Launch ceremony of Space Day of China held in Wuhan, C China's Hubei

Students of Wuhan University perform at the launch ceremony of the Space Day of China in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 24, 2024. Starting in 2016, China chose April 24 as the Space Day of China to mark the launch of its first satellite "Dongfanghong-1" into space on April 24, 1970. A series of events, including a China Space Conference, China Space Culture and Art Forum, and a space science popularization exhibition, were held in Wuhan to celebrate this year's Space Day of China. [Photo/Xinhua] This photo taken on April 24, 2024 shows a view of the launch ceremony of the Space Day of China in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. [Photo/Xinhua] Dancers perform at the launch ceremony of the Space Day of China in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 24, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]