China successfully launches new remote sensing satellite

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (ABC):China sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan.

The satellite, Yaogan-36, was launched by a Long March-2D carrier rocket at 3:12 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Saturday and entered the planned orbit successfully, ecns reported.

This was the 444th flight mission of the Long March series carrier rockets.