Tag: Beidou
China’s BeiDou Generated $80 Billion, Challenges GPS’ Dominance
China expanding BeiDou's location capability globally...should the U.S. be concerned?
China's BeiDou navigation satellite system (BDS) has emerged as a significant economic force, generating nearly $80 billion...
China Pumps $1.78 Billion Into BeiDou
Photo courtesy of Beijing Satellite Navigation Center.
Is the rise of BeiDou the biggest threat to global U.S. satellite navigation interests?
China’s BeiDou satellite navigation system (BDS) has...
China’s Beidou Is Way Ahead of GPS, but Does It Matter?
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—While panelists at the Space Foundation’s Space Symposium last week acknowledged that China’s Beidou satellite navigation constellation has more satellites, including low-Earth orbit (LEO) augmentation systems, the...