China's new Fengyun 2D
China's new Fengyun 2D weather satellite is operating normally, a month after it was launched to geostationary orbit. It and its partner, Fengyun 2C, are intended to transmit pictures to the ground every half-hour. The authorities say the spacecraft will help forecast weather during for the Olympic...
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