“Star Eye” Satellite Launched to Combat Growing Space Debris Threat
hitechexpert.topChina has successfully launched a new satellite, dubbed “Star Eye,” designed to specifically monitor orbital debris. The launch, conducted on November 7th from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, saw the “Chushen-2” carrier rocket place four satellites into orbit, including “Star Eye,” along with “Guanlan,” “Yun-Yao-1” 28, “Zhongbei University” 1, and “Juntian-1” 06A.
The mission was reported as successful. The “Star Eye” satellite is tasked with observing space objects in orbit, with a particular focus on tackling the escalating problem of space junk.
