Long March-2D launches SuperView Neo 3-01

A Long March-2D launch vehicle launched the SuperView Neo 3-01 (四维高景三号01星, Gaojing-3 01) remote sensing satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu Province, China, on 15 April 2024, at 04:12 UTC (12:12 local time). According to official sources, the satellite entered the planned orbit and “will provide commercial remote sensing data services for emerging scenarios such as digital agriculture, urban information modeling and live 3D, as well as traditional fields including land surveying and mapping, disaster prevention and mitigation, and maritime monitoring”. Credit: China Central Television (CCTV)/China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)