A Long March-4C launch vehicle launched the third group of Yaogan-31 remote-sensing satellites from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu Province, northwest China, on 24 February 2021, at 02:22 UTC (10:22 local time). According to official sources, the Yaogan-31 03 (遥感三十一号03) satellites will be used for scientific experiments, land and resources surveys, agricultural production estimation, disaster prevention and mitigation.
Credit: China Central Television/China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
