
Released photo shows the image of Kashgar region in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, which is received from China's first high-resolution synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite on Aug. 15, 2016. China's first high-resolution Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite has passed all its in-orbit tests and is now operational, according to the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense on Monday. The Gaofen-3 satellite, which is accurate to one meter in distance, was launched in August 2016. (Xinhua/State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense)









