dimanche 6 décembre 2020

CASC - Long March-3B launches Gaofen-14

 







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Dec. 6, 2020

A Long March-3B rocket launches the Gaofen-14 satellite

A Long March-3B launch vehicle launched the Gaofen-14 satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan Province, southwest China, on 6 December 2020, at 03:58 UTC (11:58 local time).

Long March-3B launches Gaofen-14

Gaofen-14 (高分十四) is an optical stereo mapping satellite that can efficiently obtain high precision stereo images globally, draw large scale digital topographic map, produce digital elevation models, digital surface models and digital orthophoto images.

Gaofen satellite

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