Manama: China launched a new group of remote sensing satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern Shanxi Province on Sunday. The satellites, part of the Yaogan-40 03 group, were successfully launched at 12:34 a.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a modified Long March-6 carrier rocket, marking a significant step in the nation's space endeavors.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the satellites have entered their preset orbits and are set to be used for electromagnetic environment detection and related technical tests. This launch represents the 593rd mission of the Long March carrier rockets, highlighting China's continued advancements in space technology.