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CASC - Long March-2C launches Yaogan-30-09 and Tianqi-14

 







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June 19, 2021

Long March-2C launches Yaogan-30-09 and Tianqi-14

A Long March-2C launch vehicle launched a new group of three Yaogan-30 remote sensing satellites from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan Province, southwest China, on 18 June 2021, at 06:30 UTC (14:30 China Standard Time).

Long March-2C launches -09 and Tianqi-14

The satellites (遥感三十号09) will work as part of a constellation for electromagnetic environment detection and related technological tests.

Yaogan-30 (遥感三十号) constellation

According to official sources, the satellites have entered the planned orbits. The mission also launched the Tianqi-14 (天启星座14, part of the Tianqi/Apocalypse Constellation).

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