[Via Satellite 08-20-2014] On Aug. 19, China launched the Gaofen 2 Earth Observation (EO) satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, located in the country’s Shanxi Province, aboard a Long March 4B rocket. Gaofen 2 is the second of seven planned high definition EO satellites China plans to place in orbit by 2020. The country [...]

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Source: [url=http://www.satellitetoday.com/regional/2014/08/20/china-launches-gaofen-2-earth-observation-satellite/]China Launches Gaofen 2 Earth Observation Satellite[/url]


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