Gaofen 3

Gaofen 3: China Newly Launched Satellite

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China recently launched its satellite to protect their maritime rights and interests. According to a report, A Long March 4C rocket lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 6:55 p.m. Eastern time and placed the Gaofen-3 satellite into orbit. The satellite carries a synthetic aperture radar payload that can produce images with a resolution of one meter. The Official China Daily