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Changsei 2C rocket

May 15 , 2021 1088 days 800 0
  • China recently launched Changsei 2C rocket from the Xichang satellite launch centre.
  • It is a Yaogan satellite.
  • This satellite has joined the previous seven groups in orbit that were launched after 2017.
  • The satellite is to be used for electromagnetic environmental surveys and other related technical tests.

Yaogan satellite

  • It is a series of Chinese Reconnaissance satellites.
  • Reconnaissance satellite is a spy satellite deployed for military or intelligence applications.
  • However, Chinese claim that Yaogan satellites are launched for land survey, crop yield assessment, scientific experiment and disaster monitoring.

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