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Raumfahrt - China launches new remote sensing satellite

15.12.2022

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A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying the Yaogan-36 satellite blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Dec. 15, 2022. The Yaogan-36 satellite was launched at 2:25 a.m. (Beijing Time), and entered its planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Ying Longfei/Xinhua)

China has sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan.

The satellite, Yaogan-36, was launched by a Long March-2D carrier rocket at 2:25 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, and entered its planned orbit successfully.

The launch was the 455th flight mission of the Long March carrier rocket series.

Quelle: Xinhua

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