A Long March 2D rocket launched the 3rd group of Yaogan-35 remote sensing satellites from Xichang Satellite Launch Center on July 29, 2022. The satellites will be used to "conduct scientific experiments, land resource
surveys, agricultural product yield estimation, and disaster prevention
and reduction,” according to China Central Television.

Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV) | edited by [Steve Spaleta](https://twitter.com/stevespaleta)