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BDS
BeiDou
北斗導航系統
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BeiDou Navigation Satellite System has been independently constructed and operated by China with an eye to the needs of the country’s national security and economic and social development. As a space infrastructure of national significance, the BeiDou provides all-time, all-weather and high-accuracy positioning, navigation and timing services to global users.
The Baidou space segment is a mixed orbital constellation consisting of 30 or more satellites in three types of orbits (medium circular orbit, geostationary orbit, geosynchronous inclined high orbit).
Services
- Global basic navigation service
- Wide-area functional augmentation system service
- Short message service
- High-precision navigation service
- Search and rescue service
Application
- Transportation
- Agriculture
- Forestry
- Fishery
- Public Security
- Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
- Special Care
- Mass Market Applications
- Electric Power Industry
- Finance
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