China launches new-generation marine satellite
China launches a new-generation ocean color monitoring satellite by a Long March 2C carrier rocket at 11:55 am (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, Nov 16, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
JIUQUAN -- China on Thursday sent a new-generation ocean color monitoring satellite into space to help improve understanding of marine waters.
The satellite was launched by a Long March 2C carrier rocket at 11:55 am (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, and it later successfully entered the planned orbit.
The launch was the 497th flight mission to use the Long March carrier rocket series.
China launches a new-generation ocean color monitoring satellite by a Long March 2C carrier rocket at 11:55 am (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, Nov 16, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
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