(CNSA) On January 22, 2008, the Third Overall Coordination Meeting for Feng Yun Satellite-3 was held in Beijing. Mr. Sun Laiyan, Vice Minister of COSTIND and Administrator of NASA attended the Meeting and made remarks.

Sun Jinliang, Chief Engineer and Meng Zhizhong, Deputy Chief Engineer as well as representatives from other agencies attended the meeting.

System R&D process reports were delivered, aviation experiment outline was approved and relevant problems were coordinated to be solved.

All of the satellite systems currently are running well. The satellite is planned to be launched in the first half of this year.