# @cgtneurope on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DdJ5cNDgCvg
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70396389-cgtneurope-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-09-11T17:00:54.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** CGTN Europe (@cgtneurope) — https://gondola.cc/cgtneurope

## Caption

China launched two new groups of remote sensing satellites from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Thursday.⁣
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The Yaogan-53 and Yaogan-56 satellites lifted off aboard a Long March-4B carrier rocket at 5 p.m. Beijing Time and successfully entered their planned orbits.⁣
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The satellites will be used for scientific experiments, land and resource surveys, crop yield estimation, and disaster prevention and reduction.⁣
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The launch marked the 666th mission of the Long March carrier rocket series.⁣
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#China #Space #Satellite #LongMarch #Yaogan #Jiuquan #Technology

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## Tags

china, satellite, jiuquan, space, longmarch, technology, yaogan

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