The China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology and Chinese news agencies are reporting the successful launch of another Beidou/Compass geostationary satellite, named G3. The launch occurred at 15:53:0...
China launched its 10th Compass/ BeiDou-2 GNSS satellite this morning (December 2, 2011). This is the third Compass satellite launched this year and the fifth placed into an inclined geosynchronous or...
[Inside GNSS Updated August 1, 2010] China’s state news agency has reported that the fifth Compass (Beidou-2) satellite — the system’s first inclined geostationary orbit (IGSO) spacecraft — was la...