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China Launches Lijian-1 Y5 Rocket

A Lijian-1 Y5 commercial carrier rocket with 15 satellites onboard blasts off from a commercial aerospace innovation pilot zone in northwest China, November 11, 2024. The rocket blasted off at 12:03 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Monday and sent the 15 satellites, including the Jilin-1 Gaofen series, Yunyao-1 series, Xiguang-1 series, and a remote-sensing satellite launched for Oman, into their planned orbits. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China Launches Lijian-1 Y5 Rocket

A Lijian-1 Y5 commercial carrier rocket with 15 satellites onboard blasts off from a commercial aerospace innovation pilot zone in northwest China, November 11, 2024. The rocket blasted off at 12:03 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Monday and sent the 15 satellites, including the Jilin-1 Gaofen series, Yunyao-1 series, Xiguang-1 series, and a remote-sensing satellite launched for Oman, into their planned orbits. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China Launches Lijian-1 Y5 Rocket

A Lijian-1 Y5 commercial carrier rocket with 15 satellites onboard blasts off from a commercial aerospace innovation pilot zone in northwest China, November 11, 2024. The rocket blasted off at 12:03 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Monday and sent the 15 satellites, including the Jilin-1 Gaofen series, Yunyao-1 series, Xiguang-1 series, and a remote-sensing satellite launched for Oman, into their planned orbits. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China Launches Lijian-1 Y5 Rocket

A Lijian-1 Y5 commercial carrier rocket with 15 satellites onboard blasts off from a commercial aerospace innovation pilot zone in northwest China, November 11, 2024. The rocket blasted off at 12:03 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Monday and sent the 15 satellites, including the Jilin-1 Gaofen series, Yunyao-1 series, Xiguang-1 series, and a remote-sensing satellite launched for Oman, into their planned orbits. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHANXI-EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(240719) -- TAIYUAN, July 19, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Long March-4B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-11 05 satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on July 19, 2024. China on Friday sent the new Earth observation satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center. The Gaofen-11 05 satellite was launched at 11:03 a.m. (Beijing Time) and entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Feng Yang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHANXI-EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(240719) -- TAIYUAN, July 19, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Long March-4B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-11 05 satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on July 19, 2024. China on Friday sent the new Earth observation satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center. The Gaofen-11 05 satellite was launched at 11:03 a.m. (Beijing Time) and entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Feng Yang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHANXI-EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(240719) -- TAIYUAN, July 19, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Long March-4B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-11 05 satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on July 19, 2024. China on Friday sent the new Earth observation satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center. The Gaofen-11 05 satellite was launched at 11:03 a.m. (Beijing Time) and entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Feng Yang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHANXI-EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(240719) -- TAIYUAN, July 19, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Long March-4B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-11 05 satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on July 19, 2024. China on Friday sent the new Earth observation satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center. The Gaofen-11 05 satellite was launched at 11:03 a.m. (Beijing Time) and entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Feng Yang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-AEROSPACE EXHIBITION-MEDIA PREVIEW (CN)

(240423) -- WUHAN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows the "Gaofen-5" satellite model at an exhibition on aerospace in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 23, 2024. The exhibition, as a part of the celebration of the Space Day of China this year, features science popularization and achievements of aerospace industry, exposing visitors to a comprehensive view of China's aerospace industry and its accomplishments in recent years. The exhibition will be open to the public on Wednesday afternoon, with the aerospace industry achievements exhibition area opening until April 27 and the science popularization area opening until May 5. (Xinhua/Du Zixuan)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230821) -- JIUQUAN, Aug. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-4C carrier rocket carrying a new Earth observation satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Aug. 21, 2023. The satellite, Gaofen-12 04, was launched at 1:45 a.m. (Beijing Time) and has entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230821) -- JIUQUAN, Aug. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-4C carrier rocket carrying a new Earth observation satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Aug. 21, 2023. The satellite, Gaofen-12 04, was launched at 1:45 a.m. (Beijing Time) and has entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230821) -- JIUQUAN, Aug. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-4C carrier rocket carrying a new Earth observation satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Aug. 21, 2023. The satellite, Gaofen-12 04, was launched at 1:45 a.m. (Beijing Time) and has entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230821) -- JIUQUAN, Aug. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-4C carrier rocket carrying a new Earth observation satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Aug. 21, 2023. The satellite, Gaofen-12 04, was launched at 1:45 a.m. (Beijing Time) and has entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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China launches new Earth observation satellite

STORY: China launches new Earth observation satellite DATELINE: March 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:29 LOCATION: XICHANG, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of launch of Earth observation satellite STORYLINE: China on Friday sent a new Earth observation satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province. The satellite, Gaofen-13 02, was launched at 16:33 (Beijing Time) by a Long March-3B carrier rocket, and entered its planned orbit successfully. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. It was the 468th flight mission of the Long March carrier rocket series. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Xichang, China. (XHTV)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230317) -- XICHANG, March 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-13 02, a new Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on March 17, 2023. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. (Photo by Ying Longfei/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230317) -- XICHANG, March 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-13 02, a new Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on March 17, 2023. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. (Photo by Ying Longfei/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230317) -- XICHANG, March 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-13 02, a new Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on March 17, 2023. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. (Photo by Ying Longfei/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-XICHANG-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(230317) -- XICHANG, March 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-13 02, a new Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on March 17, 2023. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. (Photo by Ying Longfei/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-TAIYUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(221227) -- TAIYUAN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-4B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-11 04, an Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Dec. 27, 2022. China sent the satellite into space at 3:37 p.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time). The satellite entered its planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Wang Xiaohu/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-TAIYUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(221227) -- TAIYUAN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-4B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-11 04, an Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Dec. 27, 2022. China sent the satellite into space at 3:37 p.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time). The satellite entered its planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Wang Xiaohu/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-TAIYUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(221227) -- TAIYUAN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-4B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-11 04, an Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Dec. 27, 2022. China sent the satellite into space at 3:37 p.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time). The satellite entered its planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Wang Xiaohu/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-TAIYUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(221227) -- TAIYUAN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-4B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-11 04, an Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Dec. 27, 2022. China sent the satellite into space at 3:37 p.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time). The satellite entered its planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Wang Xiaohu/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-TAIYUAN-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(221227) -- TAIYUAN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-4B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-11 04, an Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Dec. 27, 2022. China sent the satellite into space at 3:37 p.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time). The satellite entered its planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Wang Xiaohu/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: China's old industrial base makes headway on revitalization

(221215) -- SHENYANG, Dec. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The Jilin-1 Gaofen series satellites are launched by a Long March-11 carrier rocket from a platform in the East China Sea on April 30, 2022. (Photo by Yu Jisong/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: China's old industrial base makes headway on revitalization

(221215) -- SHENYANG, Dec. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Technicians of the Jilin-1 Gaofen 03 satellites pose for a photo at a workshop of Chang Guang Satellite Technology Co., Ltd. in northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(221209) -- TAIYUAN, Dec. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2D rocket carrying the Gaofen-5 01A satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, Dec. 9, 2022. China sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province at 2:31 a.m. Friday (Beijing Time). The satellite, Gaofen-5 01A, was launched aboard a Long March-2D rocket and entered its planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(221209) -- TAIYUAN, Dec. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2D rocket carrying the Gaofen-5 01A satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, Dec. 9, 2022. China sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province at 2:31 a.m. Friday (Beijing Time). The satellite, Gaofen-5 01A, was launched aboard a Long March-2D rocket and entered its planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SATELLITE-LAUNCH (CN)

(221209) -- TAIYUAN, Dec. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2D rocket carrying the Gaofen-5 01A satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, Dec. 9, 2022. China sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province at 2:31 a.m. Friday (Beijing Time). The satellite, Gaofen-5 01A, was launched aboard a Long March-2D rocket and entered its planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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China launches CERES-1 Y4 commercial rocket with five satellites

STORY: China launches CERES-1 Y4 commercial rocket with five satellites DATELINE: Nov. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:28 LOCATION: JIUQUAN, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launch of the CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket STORYLINE: China on Wednesday launched a CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket placing a commercial satellite group in space. The rocket blasted off at 2:20 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, sending five Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites into the planned orbit. The payloads lifted by the rocket will be used to provide commercial remote sensing services. Developed by the Beijing-based rocket maker Galactic Energy, the CERES-1 is a small-scale solid-propellant carrier rocket capable of sending micro-satellites into low-Earth orbit. This was the 4th flight mission of the CERES-1 rocket series, the launch center said. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jiuquan, China. (XHTV)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE LAUNCH (CN)

(221116) -- JIUQUAN, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket carrying five Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Nov. 16, 2022. China on Wednesday launched a CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket placing a commercial satellite group in space. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE LAUNCH (CN)

(221116) -- JIUQUAN, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket carrying five Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Nov. 16, 2022. China on Wednesday launched a CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket placing a commercial satellite group in space. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE LAUNCH (CN)

(221116) -- JIUQUAN, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket carrying five Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Nov. 16, 2022. China on Wednesday launched a CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket placing a commercial satellite group in space. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE LAUNCH (CN)

(221116) -- JIUQUAN, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket carrying five Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Nov. 16, 2022. China on Wednesday launched a CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket placing a commercial satellite group in space. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE LAUNCH (CN)

(221116) -- JIUQUAN, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket carrying five Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Nov. 16, 2022. China on Wednesday launched a CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket placing a commercial satellite group in space. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIUQUAN-SATELLITE LAUNCH (CN)

(221116) -- JIUQUAN, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket carrying five Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Nov. 16, 2022. China on Wednesday launched a CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket placing a commercial satellite group in space. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-LINGANG NEW AREA-REMOTE SENSING IMAGES (CN)

(220822) -- SHANGHAI, Aug. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Image captured by a Gaofen series satellite on March 3, 2022 shows the Lingang Sci-tech City in Lingang new area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in east China's Shanghai. Saturday marked the 3rd anniversary of the launching of Lingang new area. A series of remote sensing images captured by China's Gaofen series satellites record the changes of Lingang new area from 2017 to 2022. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-LINGANG NEW AREA-REMOTE SENSING IMAGES (CN)

(220822) -- SHANGHAI, Aug. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Image captured by a Gaofen series satellite on Dec. 12, 2017 shows the Dishui Lake in Lingang new area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in east China's Shanghai. Saturday marked the 3rd anniversary of the launching of Lingang new area. A series of remote sensing images captured by China's Gaofen series satellites record the changes of Lingang new area from 2017 to 2022. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-LINGANG NEW AREA-REMOTE SENSING IMAGES (CN)

(220822) -- SHANGHAI, Aug. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Image captured by a Gaofen series satellite on March 3, 2022 shows the Shanghai Astronomy Museum in Lingang new area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in east China's Shanghai. Saturday marked the 3rd anniversary of the launching of Lingang new area. A series of remote sensing images captured by China's Gaofen series satellites record the changes of Lingang new area from 2017 to 2022. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-LINGANG NEW AREA-REMOTE SENSING IMAGES (CN)

(220822) -- SHANGHAI, Aug. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Image captured by a Gaofen series satellite on Dec. 12, 2017 shows the area where the Shanghai Astronomy Museum is located in Lingang new area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in east China's Shanghai. Saturday marked the 3rd anniversary of the launching of Lingang new area. A series of remote sensing images captured by China's Gaofen series satellites record the changes of Lingang new area from 2017 to 2022. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-LINGANG NEW AREA-REMOTE SENSING IMAGES (CN)

(220822) -- SHANGHAI, Aug. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Image captured by a Gaofen series satellite on Dec. 12, 2017 shows the area where Lingang Sci-tech City is located in Lingang new area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in east China's Shanghai. Saturday marked the 3rd anniversary of the launching of Lingang new area. A series of remote sensing images captured by China's Gaofen series satellites record the changes of Lingang new area from 2017 to 2022. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-LINGANG NEW AREA-REMOTE SENSING IMAGES (CN)

(220822) -- SHANGHAI, Aug. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Image captured by a Gaofen series satellite on March 3, 2022 shows the Dishui Lake in Lingang new area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in east China's Shanghai. Saturday marked the 3rd anniversary of the launching of Lingang new area. A series of remote sensing images captured by China's Gaofen series satellites record the changes of Lingang new area from 2017 to 2022. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-LINGANG NEW AREA-REMOTE SENSING IMAGES (CN)

(220822) -- SHANGHAI, Aug. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Image captured by a Gaofen series satellite on Dec. 12, 2017 shows the area where the Tesla Gigafactory is located in Lingang new area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in east China's Shanghai. Saturday marked the 3rd anniversary of the launching of Lingang new area. A series of remote sensing images captured by China's Gaofen series satellites record the changes of Lingang new area from 2017 to 2022. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-LINGANG NEW AREA-REMOTE SENSING IMAGES (CN)

(220822) -- SHANGHAI, Aug. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Image captured by a Gaofen series satellite on March 3, 2022 shows the Tesla Gigafactory in Lingang new area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in east China's Shanghai. Saturday marked the 3rd anniversary of the launching of Lingang new area. A series of remote sensing images captured by China's Gaofen series satellites record the changes of Lingang new area from 2017 to 2022. (Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHANXI-SATELLITES-LAUNCH (CN)

(220810) -- TAIYUAN, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying 16 new satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Aug. 10, 2022. The satellites, including a Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D09 satellite and Yunyao-1 04-08 satellites, were launched at 12:50 p.m. Beijing Time (0450 GMT) and entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHANXI-SATELLITES-LAUNCH (CN)

(220810) -- TAIYUAN, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying 16 new satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Aug. 10, 2022. The satellites, including a Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D09 satellite and Yunyao-1 04-08 satellites, were launched at 12:50 p.m. Beijing Time (0450 GMT) and entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHANXI-SATELLITES-LAUNCH (CN)

(220810) -- TAIYUAN, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying 16 new satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Aug. 10, 2022. The satellites, including a Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D09 satellite and Yunyao-1 04-08 satellites, were launched at 12:50 p.m. Beijing Time (0450 GMT) and entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHANXI-SATELLITES-LAUNCH (CN)

(220810) -- TAIYUAN, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying 16 new satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Aug. 10, 2022. The satellites, including a Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D09 satellite and Yunyao-1 04-08 satellites, were launched at 12:50 p.m. Beijing Time (0450 GMT) and entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHANXI-SATELLITES-LAUNCH (CN)

(220810) -- TAIYUAN, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying 16 new satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Aug. 10, 2022. The satellites, including a Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D09 satellite and Yunyao-1 04-08 satellites, were launched at 12:50 p.m. Beijing Time (0450 GMT) and entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-SHANXI-SATELLITES-LAUNCH (CN)

(220810) -- TAIYUAN, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying 16 new satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Aug. 10, 2022. The satellites, including a Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D09 satellite and Yunyao-1 04-08 satellites, were launched at 12:50 p.m. Beijing Time (0450 GMT) and entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

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China launches new satellite for Earth observation

STORY: China launches new satellite for Earth observation DATELINE: June 28, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:36 LOCATION: JIUQUAN, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launch of the new satellite STORYLINE: China sent a new Earth observation satellite into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Monday. The satellite, Gaofen-12 03, was launched by a Long March-4C carrier rocket at 11:46 p.m. (Beijing Time) and has entered the planned orbit successfully. It will be used in a variety of fields including land surveys, urban planning, road network design, crop yield estimation and disaster relief. The launch marked the 425th flight mission of the Long March series carrier rockets. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jiuquan, China. (XHTV)