China Sunday (September 10) at noon to use the Long March 6 to change the shipping rocket at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at noon, and successfully launched the remote sensing 40 satellite.
According to Xinhua News Agency reported on Sunday afternoon, the remote sensing 40 satellite entered the scheduled track smoothly, and the launch task was successful.
Remote sensing 40 satellites are mainly used to carry out electromagnetic environment detection and related technical tests.
China News Agency reported that the Long March 6 changed the shipping rocket.
The rocket is a bipolar semi -semi -semi -semi -semi -semi -type type.Rockets 700 kilometers of Sun synchronous orbit carrying capacity is not less than four tons.
