Daily Current Affairs / China successfully launched new earth observation satellite "Gaofen-5 02"
Category : Science and Tech Published on: September 11 2021
· China successfully launched a new Earth observation satellite, Gaofen-5 02, into space aboard a Long March-4C rocket from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern China's Shanxi Province.
· The Gaofen-5 02 satellite is the 24th in the series of Gaofen Earth-observing satellites from China, which monitors environmental protection efforts and promotes monitoring of its natural resources.
Important facts
About Gaofen-5 02:
v Gaofen-5 02 is a hyperspectral satellite that will be used for comprehensive environmental monitoring, to improve the hyperspectral observation capability of the country's atmosphere, water and land.
Cabinet approves restructuring of PM SVANidhi Scheme with extension till March 2030 to benefit 1.15 crore street vendors.
Read More....Centre forms PM-led committees for Patel’s and Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniversaries and Vajpayee’s centenary celebrations.
Read More....India and Bhutan sign MoU to enhance cooperation in agriculture, livestock, and allied sectors.
Read More....Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth inaugurates MILMEDICON-2025, global military medicine conference, in New Delhi.
Read More....Astronomers capture first-ever direct image of baby planet WISPIT 2b orbiting star WISPIT 2 in constellation Aquila.
Read More....SEBI approves Groww IPO, paving way for $1 billion fintech listing in India.
Read More....Indian-origin banker Piyush Gupta appointed Alternate Member of Singapore’s Council of Presidential Advisers for four years.
Read More....Gangwal family trust sells ₹2,933 crore stake in IndiGo, taking 2025 divestment total beyond ₹39,500 crore.
Read More....Murugappa Group’s CG Semi launches ₹7,600 crore semiconductor pilot line in Gujarat under India Semiconductor Mission.
Read More....Former RBI Governor Urjit Patel appointed IMF Executive Director for a three-year term.
Read More....