BEIJING, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China.

CHINA'S LONG MARCH-10

China's Long March-10 carrier rocket series has completed a fairing separation test that fully assessed issues in such areas as design, connection structure and separation strategy.

The China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT), which developed the carrier rockets, said on Wednesday that the fairing separated smoothly at the planned time and under predetermined conditions, and that all parameters tested met their design requirements. The test verified the rationality of the design, as well as interface coordination.

CHINA'S COMMERCIAL SATELLITE CONSTELLATION

China's commercial satellite constellation Spacesail will provide satellite communication services to Brazil and broadband internet access to the country's remote and underserved regions.

The services will be carried out through the partnership between the constellation's developer Shanghai Spacesail Technologies Co., Ltd. and Telebras, a Brazilian telecommunications enterprise, according to a memorandum of cooperation signed by the two companies on Wednesday.

25TH ANNIVERSARY OF SHENZHOU-1 LAUNCH

China's astronauts aboard the Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceship recorded a video on Wednesday to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the successful launch of Shenzhou-1, the country's first experimental crewed spaceship launched on Nov. 20, 1999.

The Shenzhou-19 crew members, Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze, paid tribute to all the pioneers who have contributed to the country's space exploration efforts in the video. Enditem

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