[HIGHLIGHTS] The "Xunming Hometown-1" satellite launch will be used in precision agriculture, science and technology, culture and tourism and other fields.

On February 3, the Jielong 3 carrier rocket was ignited and lifted off from the sea near Yangjiang, Guangdong, successfully sending 9 satellites into the predetermined orbit. The name "Xunming Hometown No.

1" comes from tea culture. The satellite was jointly developed by Land and Sea Space (Yantai) Information Technology Co., Ltd. and Shenzhen Aerospace Dongfanghonghonghaite Satellite Co. Ltd. It has the characteristics of light weight, high resolution, and excellent imaging quality.