It is the most advanced and capable space tracking ship among the Yuanwang fleet.

它是在远望船队之中最先进和性能最好的航天测量船。

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"We are greatly relieved to hear that they are safe after their terrible ordeal, " said Peter Swift, chairman of the Maritime Piracy Humanitarian Response Programme, which has been tracking the ship's saga.

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The satellite will have a number of viewing modes that will enable it to perform a wide range of roles, from flood monitoring and land cover classification to disaster mapping and maritime enforcement - notably ship tracking and oil spill detection.

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Meanwhile, the United States said it was tracking a Russian military cargo ship en route to Syria that is carrying weapons, ammunition and a small number of Russian troops.

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