China sends Yaogan-40 satellite into space

A modified version of the Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying the Yaogan-40 satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China\’s Shanxi Province, Sept. 10, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Feng Yang)

The satellite will be used for electromagnetic environment detection and related technical tests. It was the 487th mission undertaken by the Long March rocket series.

A modified version of the Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying the Yaogan-40 satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China\’s Shanxi Province, Sept. 10, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Feng Yang)

A modified version of the Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying the Yaogan-40 satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China\’s Shanxi Province, Sept. 10, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Feng Yang)

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