Successful launch of the 59th and 60th BDS satellites on Sept. 19, 2024. (Photo: International Cooperation Center of China Satellite Navigation Office)

BeiDou Navigation Satellite System in 2024

November 15, 2024

BeiDou Navigation Satellite System in 2024 is achieving stable and precise operations, advancing technological upgrades.

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1960: ARPA launched Transit, the first satellite in what would become the world’s first GPS. (Photo: U.S. Army/DARPA)

The evolution of GPS satellites and their use today

September 16, 2020

Sixty-three years ago, on Friday, Oct. 4, 1957, the Space Age began — most everyone alive today is […]

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(Photo: Xinhua News Service)

BeiDou inaugurates first overseas center in Tunisia

April 11, 2018

The first overseas center for China’s BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) was inaugurated in Tunis, Tunisia, on April […]

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This article is tagged with BDS, BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, Mohamed Ben Amor, satellite system, Tunisia and posted in GNSS, Latest News

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