Yaogan - 29 : Remote sensing satellite of China

Q.  Yaogan - 29 is a remote sensing satellite of -
- Published on 30 Nov 15

a. Russia
b. China
c. Japan
d. South Korea

ANSWER: China
 
- Yaogan – 29 is a remote sensing satellite which will focus on experiments on survey of land, crop yields and disaster relief.
- It was carried by a Long March-4C rocket & launched from Taiyuan in the country’s northern Shanxi province.
- This is the 219th mission for the Long March rocket family. China launched the first “Yaogan” series satellite, Yaogan—1, in 2006.
- The satellite will be used for experiments, land surveys, crop yield estimates and disaster relief, state run Xinhua news agency reported.

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