China launches 2nd geostationary orbit weather satellite
GOV.cn Friday, December 8, 2006

China successfully launched its second geostationary orbit meteorological satellite, Fengyun-2D, on Friday.

The satellite was launched into the planned orbit aboard a Long March-3A carrier rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province.

China launches its second geostationary orbit meteorological satellite, Fengyun-2D, in Xichang, Sichuan Province, Dec. 8, 2006.  [Xinhua Photo]


China launches its second geostationary orbit meteorological satellite, Fengyun-2D, in Xichang, Sichuan Province, Dec. 8, 2006. [Xinhua Photo]

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Editor: Letian Pan
Source: Xinhua