China successfully launched new Gaofen-12 02 Earth observation satellite

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JIUQUAN, 31 March, 2021 (TON): On Wednesday, China sent a new Earth observation satellite into space.

Around 6 in the morning, the satellite was sent from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.

The satellite named Gaofen-12 02, was launched aboard a Long March-4C rocket that successfully entered the planned orbit.

According to the reports, the satellite used in 364th flight mission of the Long March carrier rocket now would provide the satellite to be used in land surveys, urban planning, road network design, crop yield estimation and disaster relief.  

 

 

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