The Tianqi satellite system will consist of 38 satellites and several ground stations. Currently there are 25 satellites in operation.
Chinese private space company Galactic Energy conducted the second sea launch of its launch vehicle, launching four satellites into space to collect and transmit data. CGTN reports.
The CERES-1S Y2 launch vehicle blasted off from a mobile launch platform in the waters off the coast of China’s eastern Shandong province at 4:12 pm local time on Wednesday, May 29, sending satellites of the Tianqi constellation to 850-kilometer low Earth. orbit.
The four satellites launched as part of this mission will be able to provide near real-time global data streaming services as well as short messaging services.
The Tianqi satellite constellation, consisting of 38 satellites and several ground stations, will provide global data services for various applications, thereby promoting the technological upgrading of the Internet information industry. of Things of China.
There are currently 25 satellites in operation, data from which are used in various fields, including forestry, agriculture, emergency response, tourism, water conservation, oil exploration, ocean monitoring, smart cities and many other areas in the digital economy.
Earlier it was reported that China made the first launch of the Long March-6C launch vehicle, a new model in this type of rocket.
Source: korrespondent
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