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CASC - Long March-4C launches Yaogan-34-02

 







CASC - CZ-4C / Yaogan-34-02 Mission patch.


March 17, 2022

Long March-4C carrying Yaogan-34-02 liftoff

A Long March-4C launch vehicle launched the second Yaogan-34 remote-sensing satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu Province, northwest China, on 17 March 2022, at 07:09 UTC (15:09 local time).

Long March-4C launches Yaogan-34-02

According to official sources, the optical remote sensing satellite Yaogan-34-02 (遥感三十四号02星) will form a network with Yaogan-34-01 and subsequent satellites, that will be “mainly used for the survey of land resources, urban planning, the confirmation of land rights, road network design, crop yield estimation, and disaster prevention and reduction”.

Yaogan-34-02 satellite

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