On September 25, media reported that the image of the earth on wechat’s launch screen will be changed from the previous US satellite image to the Fengyun-4 image.

Fengyun-4, China’s new geostationary orbit meteorological satellite, was put into use today, “of great significance to improving China’s aerospace and meteorological industry and its international standing,” Beijing Youth Daily said.





After the end of 2016 the successful launch of on-orbit test, for severe dust in May this year, the north area, north China torrential rains in June, the end of June to early July in southern precipitation and “MiaoBai” such as “the south has” typhoon warning provides a strong support, as well as international cooperation peak BBS “area”, the national games, and other major activities provided the meteorological support role.

To mark the delivery of this important satellite, wechat’s launch page, which has not changed in six years, will be changed for the first time today. According to thepaper.cn, the replacement will take place from 5 p.m. on Wednesday to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, after which it will be restored to its original form.

The author and his friends around the verification after 17 o ‘clock, has not received the new launch page, irresponsible guess is wechat users too many, it takes time to replace?

Other media reported that the wechat launch page will be changed from 7 PM tonight.

The popular wechat launch page is actually a composite image (pictured above, left). The most important material is NASA’s first complete image of Earth, called The Blue Marble, with Africa beneath The clouds.

According to the wechat team, the famous picture of blue Marble was used as the material because they believed that Africa was the place where human beings originated and hoped to impart the meaning of “origin” to wechat. Only the appearance of human beings can have the existence and significance of communication.

Now, the blue marble material will be replaced by photos taken by Fengyun 4, implying the development of “human origin” to “Chinese civilization”, wechat hopes to show hundreds of millions of wechat users the landscape of the Mountains and rivers of China.

What’s the other difference between the two launch pages? Observant users may notice clearer map photos and more detailed clouds. Hindsight users may not be able to see it, saying: If you don’t talk about it, you might not notice the difference for another 6 years.

Some people even ask: what, wechat startup screen is the earth, not the moon?

Which one are you?

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(Photo source: Beijing Youth Daily)

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