The rocket carried an Earth observation satellite called ALOS-3.

该火箭搭载了一颗名为ALOS-3的地球观测卫星。

China has sent a new Earth observation satellite into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.

中国在酒泉卫星发射中心向太空发射了一颗新的对地观测卫星。

Also this week the South Korean Defense Ministry says it successfully placed a small Earth observation satellite into orbit.

同样在本周，韩国国防部表示，它成功地将一颗小型地球观测卫星送入轨道。