China has launched a new batch of Yunhai-2 weather satellites, likely to be used by its military. The 2D long march of the Yuanzheng-3 booster rocket launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert at 1:27 a.m. EST (05:27 UTC) on March 21. The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) confirmed the launch. success after about three hours, also revealing that the payload for the mission would be a batch of Yunhai-2 (02) satellites. Read More at Джерело: Новини Ю