China National Space Administration News, Sunday (August 13) at 1:26, China used the Long March No. 3 to carry the Rockets at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center to successfully launch land detection No. 4 01 star. The satellite entered smoothly.State orbit.

According to the China News Agency, the star is the world's first high -orbital synthetic aperture radar satellite in the implementation stage of the project.Level is of great significance.

After the launch of the 01 stars of the land detection No. 4, it will enrich the observation methods of China's key areas, and can conduct all -weather and all -day observations on China and the surrounding areas to meet disaster prevention and reduction and earthquake monitoring.The survey of land and resources, as well as the needs of industries such as marine, water conservancy, weather, agriculture, environmental protection, forestry, etc.

This task is the 483th launch of the Long March series of launch vehicles.