China sends two environmental monitoring satellites into space

Xinhua | Updated: 2020-09-27 12:11

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China has successfully launched two environmental monitoring satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern Shanxi province on Sept 27, 2020. [Photo by Zheng Taotao/chinadaily.com.cn]

TAIYUAN - China has successfully launched two environmental monitoring satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern Shanxi province on Sunday.

A Long March-4B rocket carrying the HJ-2A and HJ-2B satellites took off at 11:23 am (Beijing Time), according to the launch center.

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