China has launched an Earth remote sensing satellite into orbit

This launch was the 12th in a row for the Kuaizhou-1A series launch vehicles

BEIJING, October 27. /tass/. China on Wednesday launched the Earth remote sensing satellite Jilin-1 Gaofen 02F into orbit. This was reported by China Central Television.

According to him, the launch took place at 14:19 local time (09:19 Moscow time) from the Jiuquan cosmodrome (Gansu Province, Northwest China). It was carried out using the Kuaizhou-1A launch vehicle.

"The satellite successfully entered the specified orbit, the launch was recognized as completely successful," the TV channel points out.

This launch was the 12th in a row for the Kuaizhou-1A series launch vehicles.