2022.01.26 11:56 GMT+8

China launches L-SAR 01A satellite for land observation

Updated 2022.01.26 11:56 GMT+8
CGTN

China sent an L-SAR 01A satellite to space on Wednesday atop a Long March-4C carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) is a type of microwave remote sensing technology that's used by geologists to study geological environment and monitor landslides and earthquakes.

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