CHEOS – Spaceflight Now

May 21, 2022

Breaking News

[ May 20, 2022 ] Live coverage: Boeing’s Starliner docks at International Space Station Mission Reports
[ May 19, 2022 ] Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule takes off on long-awaited test flight Atlas 5
[ May 19, 2022 ] Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket sends Starliner toward space station Atlas 5
[ May 18, 2022 ] Atlas 5 rocket and Starliner capsule return to Florida launch pad Atlas 5
[ May 18, 2022 ] Starliner astronauts eager to see results from crew capsule test flight Atlas 5

China launches Gaofen Earth observation satellite

March 30, 2021

An Earth observation satellite China says will assist in land surveys, urban planning, and agriculture monitoring successfully launched Tuesday on a Chinese Long March 4C rocket.

China launches Earth-observation satellite for stereo mapping

December 6, 2020

China launched an optical stereo mapping satellite Sunday, using an upgraded version of the country’s Long March 3B rocket with an extended payload shroud to deliver the Earth-imaging spacecraft into orbit 300 miles above Earth.