China launches remote sensing satellites
Science & Space
September 03, 7:46
The satellites of this group will be used for testing new technologies of low-orbit constellations
SHANGHAI, September 3. /TASS/. China launched another group of its remote sensing satellites into orbit on Tuesday, Xinhua reported.
The Yaogan-43 group was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China’s Sichuan Province at 9:22 a.m. local time (1:22 a.m. GMT - TASS). The Long March-4B carrier rocket put the new satellites in space.
The satellites of this group will be used for testing new technologies of low-orbit constellations, the news agency said.
The latest launch was the 533rd mission of the Long March rocket series.