China Launches New Batch of Remote-Sensing Satellites
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 17, 2024
China successfully launched a new group of remote-sensing satellites on Friday afternoon, as a Long March 4B carrier rocket lifted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province. The launch occurred at 3:35 pm, and the rocket placed the Yaogan 43A satellites into their designated orbit, according to a release from the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC).
China successfully launched a new group of remote-sensing satellites on Friday afternoon, as a Long March 4B carrier rocket lifted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province. The launch occurred at 3:35 pm, and the rocket placed the Yaogan 43A satellites into their designated orbit, according to a release from the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC).