model of China's Beidou navigation satellite was donated to the Space Exhibit of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) here on Friday.
Navigation devices that can receive signals from the Beidou Navigation Satellite System, China's version of the global positioning system, are expected to expand its share significantly in the GPS-dominated market, said experts.
China's homegrown Beidou Navigation Satellite System has grown in popularity among fishermen.
China will launch another three satellites for the Beidou system, the country's global positioning and navigation network, enabling it to provide a free positioning, navigation and time service for customers in the Asia-Pacific by the end of the year.
China's homegrown Beidou Navigation Satellite System will be able to provide high-quality services to most users in the Asia-Pacific region this year.
China will launch another three satellites for the Beidou system, China's global positioning and navigation network, by the end of the year.
China launched 2 satellites for Beidou system into space atop a carrier rocket on Monday, and will see similar launches in the future to reduce costs.
China successfully launched two satellites into space Monday morning, the 12th and 13th satellites for its Beidou global navigation and positioning network.
China successfully launched a satellite into space at 12:12 am Beijing Time Saturday, the 11th one of its indigenous global navigation and positioning network known as Beidou, or Compass system, the launch center said.
The annual output value of China's satellite navigation industry is estimated to reach more than 225 billion yuan (35.64 billion U.S. dollars) in 2015, according to a latest research report on the country's geographic information sector.
China's homegrown Beidou Navigation Satellite System is designed to meet diversified civilian needs, said National Defense Ministry spokesman Yang Yujun Wednesday.
China started to run its own satellite positioning system, Beidou, on Tuesday as the country climbed the global tech ladder and challenged the monopoly of the West.
China started to run its own satellite positioning system as the country climbed the global tech ladder.
China's indigenous satellite navigation system Beidou started providing initial operational services, including positioning, navigation and timing, to China and its surrounding areas from Tuesday, a spokesman for the system said.
China's indigenous satellite navigation system Beidou started providing initial operational services to China and its surrounding areas from Tuesday.
China's indigenous satellite navigation system Beidou started providing initial operational services to China and its surrounding areas from Tuesday.
China successfully launched a satellite into space at 5:07 a.m. Beijing Time Friday, the 10th one of its indigenous global navigation and positioning network known as Beidou, or Compass system, the launch center said.
China successfully launched an orbiter into space at 5:44 am Beijing Time Wednesday, as a part of its indigenous satellite navigation and positioning network known as Beidou.
China successfully launched an orbiter into space at 5:44 am Beijing Time Wednesday, as a part of its indigenous satellite navigation and positioning network known as Compass system.
China successfully launched an orbiter into space at 5:44 am Beijing Time Wednesday.
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