Yaogan-36 was launched by a Long March-2D carrier rocket
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XICHANG - China sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in the southwestern province of Sichuan.
According to Chinese news agency, Xinhua, the satellite, Yaogan-36, was launched by a Long March-2D carrier rocket at 3:12 (Beijing Time) on Saturday and entered the planned orbit successfully.
This was the 444th flight mission of the Long March series carrier rockets.
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