China celebrates completion of BeiDou Satellite System that could rival the US' GPSThe satellite is part of the third iteration of the BeiDou system known as BDS-3, which began providing navigation services in 2018 to coun...
China launches new high-orbit satellite to boost its global navigation systemThe satellite was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in the southwestern Sichuan Province, state-run Xinhua reported.
China launches two more satellites to beef up GPS-style systemThe satellites were launched from a Long March-3B carrier rocket from Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in Sichuan province.
China's GPS to be ready by 2020: OfficialThe Beidou satellites will form a complete global satellite navigation system by 2020, China Satellite Navigation System Committee Chairman...
China's BeiDou GPS system to expand co-op to S Lanka, Southeast AsiaBeiDou established the first batch of three overseas Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS) and its networking in Chonburi Provin...
China to launch more satellites for its navigation networkNamed after the Chinese name for the Big Dipper constellation, the BeiDou system is designed to offer an alternative to America's Global po...
China to launch 30 Beidou navigation satellites in next 5 yrsThe first batch of 18 satellites will be launched before 2018 to cover countries along the routes in "the Belt and Road" (Silk Road) initia...
China to launch 40 Beidou navigation satellites in five yearsChina plans to launch nearly 40 Beidou navigation satellites in the next five years to support its ambitious global navigation and position...
China launches 21st satellite for own global navigation systemChina successfully launched the 21st satellite into orbit to support its ambitious global navigation and positioning network that it hopes ...
China launches 20th satellite for its BeiDou Navigation systemLaunched from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan, the satellite was boosted by a Long March-3B carrier...
China's satellite navigation system to expand coverage by 2020The Beidou system has been successfully tested in the general aviation sector, which includes all civil aviation operations other than sche...
China launches first "new generation" satellite for BeiDou GPSBeiDou is the Chinese equivalent of the United States NAVSTAR Global Positioning System and Russia's Global Navigation Satellite System.
- Pakistan becomes first country to use China's GPS
Pakistan has become the first foreign country to use China's Beidou navigation system with the company setting up a network covering Karach...
Pakistan may opt for Chinese navigation systemPak may become the fourth country to opt for China's Beidou navigation system, a rival to the Global Positioning System developed by the US.
China's own GPS Beidou satellite navigation system makes inroads into neighbouring countriesThailand is the first overseas customer of Beidou. The system already covers all of Southeast Asia and aims to cover the entire planet by 2...
- China launches two more satellites for navigation system
China on Monday successfully launched two more satellites for its proposed Beidou global navigation and positioning network being built to ...
- China launches new satellite to reduce dependence on GPS
China on Wednesday successfully launched an orbiter into space which is a part of its indigenous satellite navigation and positioning netwo...