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China launches remote sensing satellite
http://www.ecns.cn/2014/09-08/133475.shtml
Sep 8th 2014, 04:58
2014-09-08 13:58 Web Editor: Si Huan
China successfully launched the Yaogan-21 remote sensing satellite into preset orbit at 11:22am on Monday Beijing Time (0322 GMT) from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center.
Also launched in this mission was the Tiantuo-1 satellite, designed and built by the National University of Defense Technology and carried by Long March-4B rocket.
Yaogan-21 will be used for scientific experiments, natural resource survey, estimation of crop yield and disaster relief, while Tiantuo-1 was designed for smart satellite experiments.
The launch is the 193rd mission for the Long March rocket family.
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