Another Batch Of SIGINT Satellites Launched
October 28 2020
China has launched three more remote-sensing satellites into orbit, reports Xinhua, China's state-run news agency.
On Monday, a Long March 2C rocket carrying the satellites was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province.
The spacecraft were placed into an orbit with an altitude of 370 miles (595 km) and an inclination of 35 degrees, reported Spaceflight Now.
Three Yaogan 30-type satellites were carried on the rocket as well as a Tianqi commercial data...
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