Fengyun

Fengyun

Fēngyún (traditional Chinese: 風雲; simplified Chinese: 风云; literally: "wind cloud"), abb. FY are China's weather satellites. China has launched polar orbit and geosynchronous orbit meteorological satellites since 1988. On January 11, 2007 China destroyed one of these satellites (FY-1C) in a test of an anti-satellite missile.

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