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China launches high-resolution Earth observation satellite

Xinhua | Updated: 2018-07-31 12:25

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The Gaofen-11 satellite is launched on a Long March 4B rocket at 11 am Beijing Time from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern Shanxi province. [Photo/China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp]

Since the Gaofen project began in 2010, China has gained an increasingly clearer view of the planet.

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