China is one step nearer to achieving global coverage with its navigation satellite system. The launch of Beidou-3M19 (Beidou-52) and Beidou-3M20 (Beidou-53) took place at 07:22 UTC, lofted by the ...

FILE PHOTO: A model of BeiDou Satellite Navigation system. NANJING: China's BeiDou-3 system, a global geolocation network, is expected to be completed in 2020, with a total of 35 satellites, ...

China successfully launched a new pair of navigation satellites on Sunday marking China’s 33rd launch of the year. The launch of Beidou-3M17 and Beidou-3M18 took place from the LC2 Launch ...

With the BeiDou system set to be completed in May, China is stepping up efforts to sell other countries on its global satellite navigation system.

BeiDou and GPS are two of the four core providers of global satellite navigation systems, along with Russia's Global Navigation Satellite System, or GLONASS, and the European Union's Galileo.

The third iteration of the Beidou Navigation Satellite System promises to provide global coverage for timing and navigation, offering an alternative to Russia’s GLONASS and the European Galileo ...

GPS signal jamming has become a significant concern in recent years, particularly in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of ...

The U.S. telecom regulator FCC wants to seek an alternative to the Global Positioning System (GPS) for security reasons. The ...

the US has found itself competing with a growing list of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). These include the European Union’s Galileo, Russia’s GLONASS, and China’s BeiDou.

between satellites in its BeiDou navigation system and ground stations on Earth. The method could allow a satellite to beam data to the ground at several gigabytes per second, rather than ...

Earlier, Roscosmos and the China Satellite Navigation System ... ensuring the complementarity of the global navigation satellite systems GLONASS and Beidou. In July, the former head of Roscosmos ...