Every 98-minute orbit the observatory makes will allow it to view a 360-degree strip of the sky in both optical as well as near-infrared light. The telescope can capture more 360-degree strips as the ...
A Long March 3B lifts off from Xichang spaceport Oct. 26 (UTC) carrying the Gaofen-14 (02) Earth observation satellite. Credit: Ourspace HELSINKI — China added to its Earth observation fleet late ...