China sends Yaogan-40 satellite into space
A modified version of the Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying the Yaogan-40 satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, Sept. 10, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Feng Yang)
The satellite will be used for electromagnetic environment detection and related technical tests. It was the 487th mission undertaken by the Long March rocket series.
A modified version of the Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying the Yaogan-40 satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, Sept. 10, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Feng Yang)
A modified version of the Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying the Yaogan-40 satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, Sept. 10, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Feng Yang)
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