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CASC - Long March-2C launches Yaogan-30-10 and Tianqi-15

 







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July 19, 2021

Long March-2C launches Yaogan-30-10 and Tianqi-15

A Long March-2C launch vehicle launched the 10th group of  Yaogan-30 remote sensing satellites from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan Province, southwest China, on 19 July 2021, at 00:19 UTC (08:19 China Standard Time).

Long March-2C launches Yaogan-30-10 and Tianqi-15

The satellites (遥感三十号10) will work as part of a constellation for electromagnetic environment detection and related technological tests. According to official sources, the satellites have entered the planned orbits. The mission also launched the Tianqi-15 satellite (天启星座15), part of the Tianqi/Apocalypse Constellation.

For more information about China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC): http://english.spacechina.com/n16421/index.html

Image, Video, Text, Credits: CASC/China Central Television (CCTV)/SciNews/Orbiter.ch Aerospace/Roland Berga.

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