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China is about to have a more accurate GPS navigation system than the United States
The last satellite to complete China's BeiDou navigation system will be launched into orbit later this month.
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China expanded its location services throughout Asia
China's navigation system began providing global positioning services in the Asia-Pacific region from yesterday.
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Pair of Chinese geolocation satellites flying into space
Xinhua reported that Truong Chinh-3B missile brought satellites No. 12 and 13 in the Beidou global positioning system from Tay Xuong Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan Pro…
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China launched the 10th positioning satellite
China on this morning (December 2) successfully launched the 10th positioning satellite into space, completing one third of the way to build its own global positioning s…
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China provides global positioning services
By 2012, China will launch 8 more satellites to participate in Beidou (North Dau) orientation satellite.