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This is a list of past and present satellites of the BeiDou/Compass navigation satellite system. As of December 2023, 44 satellites are operational: 7 in geostationary orbits (GEO), 10 in 55° inclined geosynchronous orbits (IGSO) and 27 in Medium Earth orbits (MEO). Furthermore, 8 satellites (4 in Medium Earth orbit, 2 in geostationary orbit ...
The new system is a constellation of 35 satellites, which include 5 geostationary orbit satellites for backward compatibility with BeiDou-1, and 30 non-geostationary satellites (27 in medium Earth orbit and 3 in inclined geosynchronous orbit), [72] that offer complete coverage of the globe.
List of BeiDou satellites; List of Brazilian satellites; C. List of climate research satellites; List of communications satellite firsts; List of CubeSats; E.
China’s own global navigation system is now complete. Today, the country launched the last of the satellites that comprise its Beidou Navigation Satellite System.
List of BeiDou satellites; B. BeiDou-3 M1 This page was last edited on 8 July 2020, at 18:30 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
BeiDou satellites (2 P) C. Communications satellites of China (15 P) E. Earth observation satellites of China (2 C, 16 P) H. Satellites of Hong Kong (1 C) R.
The Chinese Beidou navigation network will be complete this month when its final satellite goes into orbit, giving China greater independence from U.S.-owned GPS and heating up competition in a ...
A satellite navigation system with global coverage is termed global navigation satellite system (GNSS). As of 2024, four global systems are operational: the United States's Global Positioning System (GPS), Russia's Global Navigation Satellite System , China's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS), [1] and the European Union's Galileo.