China launches Yaogan-23 in Shanxi China launched the Yaogan-23 - TopicsExpress



          

China launches Yaogan-23 in Shanxi China launched the Yaogan-23 remote sensing satellite into scheduled orbit at 02:53 on Saturday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Taiyuan, capital of north Chinas Shanxi Province. The satellite was carried by a Long March-2C rocket, marking the 198th mission for the Long March rocket family. The Yaogan-23 will mainly be used for scientific experiments, natural resource surveys, crop yield estimates and disaster relief. China launched the first satellite in the Yaogan series, Yaogan-1, in 2006
Posted on: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 07:55:37 +0000

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