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China launches a new satellite into space for geographical mapping


Launched China, today, Tuesday, launched a new satellite into space, from the "Jiuquan" To launch satellites in northwest China.

And the satellite was launched "Tianhui-7"On board a carrier rocket "Long March-4B"and successfully entered its predetermined orbit.

Environmental Changes

The satellite can carry out multiple tasks, including drawing geographical maps, conducting land resource surveys, in addition to supporting scientific research related to environmental and geographic changes.

The Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST), which developed the satellite, explained "Tianhui-7"It is equipped with three-dimensional cameras capable of producing high-resolution topographical maps, in addition to advanced optical sensors that allow collecting accurate geographical information about the Earth’s surface.

This is the 622nd mission of the series of carrier missiles. "Long Marsh".

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