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China launches new remote sensing satellite
Date:2014-11-15
China launched the Yaogan-23 remote sensing satellite into scheduled orbit at 2:53 a.m. on Saturday Beijing Time from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center.
 
The satellite will mainly be used for scientific experiments, natural resource surveys, crop yield estimates and disaster relief.
 
It was carried by a Long March-2C rocket, marking the 198th mission for the Long March rocket family.
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