News Archive / Tagged: Beidou-3
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Long March 3B orbits another BeiDou-3 satellite duo
Tomasz NowakowskiNovember 19th, 2018Using its long-serving Long March 3B rocket, China sent another pair of BeiDou-3 spacecraft for the country’s homegrown satellite navigation system on Monday, November 19 (local time). This is the eighth time this year that Beijing has launched a BeiDou-3 duo to replenish its navigation network.
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Long March 3B lofts BeiDou-3 spacecraft
Tomasz NowakowskiNovember 2nd, 2018Using a Long March 3B booster a new geosynchronous spacecraft for the country’s BeiDou satellite navigation system was sent to orbit on Thursday, November 1. The satellite, designated BeiDou-3 G1Q, expands China's BeiDou network to 17.
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Long March 3B adds another spacecraft duo for China’s BeiDou satellite navigation system
Tomasz NowakowskiOctober 16th, 2018Continuing its busy 2018 manifest, a Long March 3B rocket launched to deliver the two newest spacecraft for China’s homegrown satellite navigation network.
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China sends BeiDou-3 M13 and M14 navigation satellites into orbit
Tomasz NowakowskiSeptember 20th, 2018Using a Long March 3B rocket, China orbited a pair of BeiDou-3 spacecraft for its homegrown satellite navigation system. Liftoff took place at 10:07 a.m. EDT (14:07 GMT / 10:07 p.m. local time) Sept. 19, 2018.
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Two new BeiDou-3 navigation satellites launched atop Long March 3B
Tomasz NowakowskiAugust 26th, 2018On Saturday, August 25, China successfully launched its Long March 3B booster carrying two new BeiDou-3 spacecraft to replenish China's homegrown satellite navigation network.
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Long March 3B sends BeiDou-3 satellite duo into space
Tomasz NowakowskiJuly 29th, 2018Lifting off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China’s Sichuan Province, a Long March 3B booster orbited a pair of BeiDou-3 spacecraft for the country’s homegrown satellite navigation system.
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China poised to orbit pair of BeiDou-3 navigation satellites
Tomasz NowakowskiJune 18th, 2018The Chinese National Space Administration is in final preparations to launch another pair of its BeiDou-3 navigation satellites, designated BeiDou-3 M5 and M6, into orbit on Wednesday, June 20.
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China launches another pair of BeiDou-3 navigation satellites into space
Tomasz NowakowskiMarch 30th, 2018China successfully launched a Long March 3B rocket carrying two BeiDou-3 spacecraft for its satellite navigation system. The booster took to the skies at 1:56 p.m. EDT (17:56 GMT) March 29, 2018, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China’s Sichuan province.
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China to launch another BeiDou-3 navigation satellite duo
Tomasz NowakowskiMarch 27th, 2018China is gearing up to conduct its ninth flight of this year (2018) by launching another pair of BeiDou-3 navigation satellites on Thursday, March 29.
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Long March 3B sends a doublet of BeiDou-3 navigation satellites to orbit
Tomasz NowakowskiFebruary 12th, 2018A Long March 3B rocket lifted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC) on Monday, Feb. 12 on a mission to replenish China’s homegrown satellite navigation system.
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China to launch another duo of BeiDou-3 navigation satellites on Sunday
Tomasz NowakowskiFebruary 9th, 2018China is gearing up to launch the nation's latest duo of BeiDou-3 satellites into space atop a Long March 3B rocket on Sunday, February 11.
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China launches two BeiDou-3 spacecraft to replenish its homegrown satellite navigation system
Tomasz NowakowskiJanuary 12th, 2018China has conducted its second flight of 2018 by launching a Long March 3B rocket with a duo of BeiDou-3 spacecraft for its homegrown BieDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS).
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Long March 3B to deliver two BeiDou-3 satellites into orbit
Tomasz NowakowskiJanuary 11th, 2018A Long March 3B booster is in its final stage of preparations for the delivery of two BeiDou-3 satellites for China’s BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS).
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China successfully launches a duo of BeiDou-3 navigation satellites
Tomasz NowakowskiNovember 5th, 2017Using a Long March 3B booster, China successfully launched its newest duo of BeiDou-3 navigation satellites to orbit. The rocket took to the skies on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, at around 11:44 UTC (6:44 a.m. EST) from the LC3 Launch Complex at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, located in China’s Sichuan province.
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China successfully launches BDS M3-S satellite for its homegrown BeiDou navigation system
Tomasz NowakowskiFebruary 1st, 2016A Chinese Long March 3C carrier rocket has successfully lofted a new-generation satellite, designated BDS M3-S, for the country’s indigenous BeiDou Navigation Satellite System. The spacecraft was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center at 2:29 a.m. EST (7:29 GMT) on Monday, Feb. 1.