On June 30 CMA convened the mobilization meeting for the FY-3A satellite in-orbit test. On the meeting the vice director of CMA and leading group chief for FY-3A in-orbit test Yu Rucong declared that the FY-3A satellite in-orbit test was started. Yu said that the important meaning and profound effect of the satellite should be fully realized. He emphasized that during the test the concerned departments should make effort to do good job of the test work as well as the summarization and perfect of the satellite operation and start the application service as soon as possible. (July 1)

By Hu Ya                             

 Editor Zhang Yong