China's polar-orbiting meteorological satellite now operational

China's polar-orbiting meteorological satellite now operational
Beijing (XNA) May 08, 2014 - China's third Fengyun-III satellite, a polar orbiting meteorological satellite, was put into operation on Monday, according to a news release posted on the website of the China Meteorological Administration (CMA). The satellite was handed over by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation to the CMA. The third Fengyun-III satellite, together with the second Fengyun-III sa ... morehttp://www.terradaily.com/reports/Chinas_polar_orbiting_meteorological_satellite_now_operational_999.html