China successfully launches new remote sensing satellite
Updated: September 27, 2022 06:53Xinhua
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, Sept 26, 2022. The satellite was launched at 9:38 pm (Beijing Time) and has entered the planned orbit successfully. [Photo/Xinhua]
XICHANG — China sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan on Sept 26.
The satellite, Yaogan-36, was launched by a Long March-2D carrier rocket at 9:38 pm (Beijing Time) and entered the planned orbit successfully.
This was the 439th flight mission of the Long March series carrier rockets.
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, Sept 26, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
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, Sept 26, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
