China launches new group of remote-sensing satellites
China successfully sent a new group of remote-sensing satellites into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China on Saturday. The four satellites of PIESAT-2 were launched at 11:39 am (Beijing Time) by a Long March 2C carrier rocket and entered its planned orbit successfully. They will mainly provide commercial remote-sensing data services. The launch was the 544th flight mission of the Long March carrier rocket series.
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