The launch was carried out from the Taiyuan spaceport, located in Shanxi province in northern China.
The Chinese Changzheng-6A launch vehicle launched the Yunhai-3 meteorological satellite into low-Earth orbit. This was announced on November 12 by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), Xinhua reports.
It was noted that the launch was carried out from the Taiyuan cosmodrome, located in Shanxi province in northern China.
The satellite will be used to observe the atmosphere and the marine environment, monitor near-Earth space, prevent natural disasters, and conduct scientific experiments.
It was earlier reported that China has launched a remote sensing satellite into space.
Recall that China launched an observatory into orbit to observe the Sun.
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