A Long March 4C rocket carrying the Fengyun 3F satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, Aug 3, 2023.Currently, the nation operates 10 weather satellites — two Fengyun 4 series, three Fengyun 2 series and five Fengyun 3 series. Thursdays space mission was Chinas 32nd rocket launch this year and the 481st flight of the Long March rocket family.
Wang Jinhua Li Hongyangcontributed China National Space Administration China Aerospace Science Technology Corp Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
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