China launches new earth observation satellite

China launches new earth observation satellite

Satellite to be used in land surveys, urban planning, road network design, disaster relief

By Alperen Aktas

ISTANBUL (AA) - China on Monday launched a new earth observation satellite into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center located in the northwest of the country.

The satellite, named Gaofen-12 04, was successfully placed into its intended orbit after being launched via a Long March-4C carrier rocket at 1:45 a.m. local time (1745 GMT), Beijing-based Xinhua News Agency reported.

It will be used in a range of areas, including land surveys, urban planning, road network design and disaster relief.

It was the 484th flight of the Long March carrier rockets.

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