China launches 16 new satellites into space
- August 10, 2022
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On August 10, 16 new Chinese satellites were successfully launched from Taiyuan Cosmodrome in Shanxi Province (North China). As reported by Ukrinform, this was reported by Xinhua. The
On August 10, 16 new Chinese satellites were successfully launched from Taiyuan Cosmodrome in Shanxi Province (North China).
As reported by Ukrinform, this was reported by Xinhua.
The launch of new satellites, including Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D09 and Yunyao-1 04-08, was carried out at 12:50 Beijing time using the Changzheng-6 launch vehicle.
All satellites were launched into given orbits.
It is emphasized that the new satellite group will mainly be used in areas such as commercial remote sensing and for taking atmospheric images.
For carrier rockets of the “Changzhen” series, this flight was the 432nd in a row.
As Ukrinform reported, on August 9, the Chinese carrier rocket Ceres-1 of the Galactic Energy company successfully launched three Earth remote sensing satellites into sun-synchronous orbit.
Photo: Zheng Bin/Xinhua
Source: Ukrinform
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