China launches Nigerian satellite on Long March 3B

A communications satellite developed by China for Nigeria is moving toward its geosynchronous orbit station over Somalia following launch from China's Xichang space center May 14 onboard a Long March 3B booster. The flight is China's fourth space mission this year and the 96th straight launch...

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