25 September 2022
On 25 September, at 06:55 BJT, a Kuaizhou 1A carrier rocket launched the Shiyan 14 and Shiyan 15 satellites from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre. The Shiyan 14 will mainly be used to conduct scientific experiments and verify new technologies, while the Shiyan 15 will provide data in the fields of land survey, urban planning, and disaster prevention and mitigation.
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21 September 2022
In the latest episode of the Dongfang Hour, Jean Deville lists different methods how to identify Chinese Long March Rockets in "a blink of an eye". Very interesting and like always: extremely well explained!
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21 September 2022
On 21 September at 7:15 BJT, China sent onboard a CZ-2D carrier rocket a new environmental satellite into planned orbit from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre. The Yunhai 1-03 satellite was launched at 7:15 a.m. (Beijing Time) and entered the planned orbit successfully. The satellite will be mainly used for detecting the atmospheric, marine and space environments, disaster prevention and mitigation, and scientific experiments.
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21 September 2022
The applications of satellite navigation and positioning services in China have seen steady growth in the first half of 2022, with shipments of smartphones supporting the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) exceeding 130 million, according to information emerging from a BDS applications conference.
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