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RE: Ziyuan I-02C

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ZIYANG 102C
1 38038U 11079A   11356.46813259  .00124750  00000-0  40612-1 0    33
2 38038 098.5631 068.2185 0006385 302.8034 057.2701 14.37850767    53

Period:       100.15 minutes
Inclination: 98.56°
Apogee:     770 km
Perigee:     761 km

CZ4B RB
1 38039U 11079B   11356.48097918  .00107124  00000-0  89026-2 0    20
2 38039 098.4423 068.2106 0211151 010.7091 107.8394 14.82535304    59

Period:       97.13 minutes
Inclination: 98.44°
Apogee:     769 km
Perigee:     473 km

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China successfully launched Ziyuan I-02C Thursday, a high-resolution remote-sensing satellite, from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern Shanxi province.
Launched at 11:26 a.m aboard a Long March 4B rocket, the satellite reached an orbit of 770 km above Earth about 13 minutes later, according to the launch center.
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China launches remote-sensing satellite

China Thursday launched a high-resolution remote-sensing satellite -- Ziyuan I-02C -- from the Taiyuan satellite launch centre in northern Shanxi province, Xinhua reported.
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