EU Adds 12 Satellites to Galileo

On January 20, 2021, the European Commission signed a new contract involving 6 satellites with Thales Alenia Space and Airbus Defence Space respectively. With a total cost of 1.47 billion euros, the 1

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Precise Spatio-Temporal Service Network of BDS for Power Industry Takes Shape

The BeiDou Satellite Navigation System (BDS) is independently built and operated by China. It is an important national spatio-temporal infrastructure that provides all-weather, all-day, and high-preci (2021-03-09)

Guangdong: Using BDS to Realize Smart Inspection of Expressway Defects by UAVs

On February 3, the Renhua-Xinfeng expressway project team (for the Renhua-Xinfeng section of Wuhan-Shenzhen Expressway) affiliated to Guangdong Communications Group announced that the UAV system for t (2021-03-09)

BDS-3’s Short Message Aids Space Exploring

At 15:11 on January 20, BDS-3 downlinked in a quasi-real-time manner the observation alarms for Gamma-ray burst detected by its GECAM satellite to the Scientific Operation Center, initiating the appli (2021-02-24)

BDS Positioning Helps One-Thousand-Meter Installation of Tunnel’s Immersed Tubes for Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge

According to news from Guangdong Communication Group on January 22, the E7 tube section was completed for immersing and butt joint, a breakthrough of one-thousand-meter installation of tunnel s immers (2021-02-24)