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China launches new geostationary weather satellite
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-12-23 11:18

China's third geostationary meteorological satellite, the Fengyun-2-06, is launched successfully on a Long March-3A carrier rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwestern Sichuan Province, at 8:54 am, December 23, 2008. [Xinhua]