China launches three remote sensing satellites

China today launched three remote sensing satellites designed to improve observation capability to promote commercial use for the remote sensing industry. The three satellites -- Jilin-1 04, Jilin-1 05 and Jilin-1 06 -- were launched from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in China's northern Shanxi Province. It was the third launch of the Jilin-1 satellite family, a remote sensing system of more than 60 satellites developed by Chang Guang Satellite Technology Co. More

(Source: Economic TImes - Nov 21)