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China launched earth observation satellite.
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On April 26, 2013 at 04:13 UTC the "Long March-2D” rocket-carrier was launched from northwest China's Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The rocked orbited the Chinese "Gaofen 1" high-definition earth observation satellite, The rocket also carried three small satellites made by Ecuador (NEE 01 Pegasus), Argentina (CubeBug-1 'Capitán Beto') and Turkey (Turksat-3USAT) as well as two satellite splitters from the Netherlands.
