Long March-2D launches four Beijing-3C satellites
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A Long March-2D launch vehicle launched four Beijing-3C satellites (BJ-3C) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, Shanxi Province, China, on 20 May 2024, at 03:06 UTC (11:06 local time). The Beijing-3C constellation (北京三号C星星座), designed and manufactured by DFH Satellite Co., Ltd, part of Twenty First Century Aerospace Technology Pte. Ltd, includes four optical remote sensing satellites that can “achieve 0.5 m resolution colour and 2 m multispectral at an orbital altitude of 500km”. According to official sources, the satellites entered the predetermined orbits and will be used for “land and resources management, survey of agricultural resources, ecological environment monitoring and urban applications”.
Credit: China Central Television (CCTV)/China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)
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This rocket was equipped with new type grid rudders to control the area it falls, and also replaced the explosive actuator to pneumatic actuator, in order to test the techniques that will be applied on reusable rockets.
Great Launch!
Perfect Machine. Perfect work in the world Perfect team in the world Perfect Mission. Thank you very much 240520.
Does anybody remember the last China had a launch failure?
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Upper stage failure spacenews.com/china-appears-to-be-trying-to-save-stricken-spacecraft-from-lunar-limbo/
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Hi, SciNews, do you mind telling me about where you got those stunning mission badges for these chinese missions? I don't seem to find them in any official sources.
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m.weibo.cn/detail/5036102815842335
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@@SciNewsRo Thank you so much