{"id":3748,"date":"2020-06-10T15:57:35","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T15:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/54th-beidou-satellite-starts-operation-in-network\/"},"modified":"2020-06-10T15:57:35","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T15:57:35","slug":"54th-beidou-satellite-starts-operation-in-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/54th-beidou-satellite-starts-operation-in-network\/","title":{"rendered":"54th BeiDou satellite starts operation in network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; text-align: justify\">The 54th and penultimate satellite of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) has started operation in the network after completing in-orbit tests and network access evaluations, according to a statement from China&#8217;s Satellite Navigation System Management Office.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; text-align: justify\">The satellite, launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center on March 9, is a geostationary earth orbit satellite of the BDS-3 system. It was developed by the China Academy of Space Technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; text-align: justify\">The satellite will offer users positioning, navigation and timing services, and will help improve the robustness of the system, the office said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; text-align: justify\">The BDS is China&#8217;s independently developed and operated global navigation system. It will be fully completed in June with the launch of its final satellite, the 55th of the BeiDou family.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; text-align: justify\">Both the satellite and carrier rocket have been sent to the launch site, and preparations for the upcoming launch are underway. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 54th and penultimate satellite of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) has started operation in the network after completing in-orbit tests and network access evaluations, according to a statement from China&#8217;s Satellite Navigation System Management Office. The satellite, launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center on March 9, is a geostationary earth orbit satellite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3748"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}