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- China recently launched Changsei 2C rocket from the Xichang satellite launch centre.
- It is a Yaogan satellite.
- This satellite has joined the previous seven groups in orbit that were launched after 2017.
- The satellite is to be used for electromagnetic environmental surveys and other related technical tests.
Yaogan satellite
- It is a series of Chinese Reconnaissance satellites.
- Reconnaissance satellite is a spy satellite deployed for military or intelligence applications.
- However, Chinese claim that Yaogan satellites are launched for land survey, crop yield assessment, scientific experiment and disaster monitoring.
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