A senior space engineer explains how remote sensing satellites are used in landscape and resource mapping, desertification control, and disaster relief, among other fields | China Xinhua Sci-Tech

What is remote sensing? In a video from IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society technologists explain how satellites are able to track changes around the globe using a network of sensors. Learn more about IEEE GRSS and their ongoing initiatives here: https://www.grss-ieee.org/ | IEEE

9.9K views · 400 reactions | China successfully launched three new remote sensing satellites from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Southwest China's #Sichuan Province Saturday. #ChinaTech | Xi's Moments | Facebook

China successfully launched three new remote sensing satellites from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province Saturday. #Satellite | China Xinhua Sci-Tech

7.8K views · 1.4K reactions | China's Kuaizhou-1A sent another two multimedia satellites into space on Sunday after the successful launch of a remote sensing satellite on Wednesday, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC). The two satellites have already entered the pre-set orbit by the time of release. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2019-11-17/China-s-Kuaizhou-1A-rocket-launches-two-more-satellites-LHzG5n2ZeE/index.html | CGTN | Facebook