Second Shijian-16 series satellite launched

Q.  China on 29th June 2016 launched which satellite?
- Published on 01 Jul 16

a. Shijian-16 (2)
b. Shijian- 16 (1)
c. Second Shijian series
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Second Shijian series
 
China on 29th June 2016 launched the second Shijian 16 series satellite carried by Long March-4B rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.
  • The Shijian-16 satellite will be used for space environment measurements, radiations and technology testing
  • The first in the series of satellites was launched in October 2013

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