China launches new satellite for Earth observation (2)

A Long March-4C rocket carrying the satellite Gaofen-3 03 blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, April 7, 2022. The new Earth-observation satellite was launched at 7:47 a.m. (Beijing Time) and has entered the planned orbit successfully. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)