{"id":3873,"date":"2018-09-07T16:43:06","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T16:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/china-launches-new-twin-beidou-navigation-satellites\/"},"modified":"2018-09-07T16:43:06","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T16:43:06","slug":"china-launches-new-twin-beidou-navigation-satellites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/china-launches-new-twin-beidou-navigation-satellites\/","title":{"rendered":"China Launches New Twin BeiDou Navigation Satellites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p >XICHANG, Sept. 1 (<font face=\"Arial\">China Space News) &#8212; China on Saturday successfully sent twin BeiDou navigation satellites into space on a single carrier rocket.<\/p>\n<p >The Long March-3B carrier rocket lifted off from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China&#8217;s Sichuan Province at 7:52 a.m.. It was the 283rd mission of the Long March rocket series.<\/p>\n<p >The twin satellites entered orbit more than three hours after the launch. After a series of tests, they will work together with 10 other BeiDou-3 satellites already in orbit.<\/p>\n<p >Named after the Chinese term for the Big Dipper, the BeiDou system started serving China in 2000 and the Asia-Pacific region in 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>XICHANG, Sept. 1 (China Space News) &#8212; China on Saturday successfully sent twin BeiDou navigation satellites into space on a single carrier rocket. The Long March-3B carrier rocket lifted off from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China&#8217;s Sichuan Province at 7:52 a.m.. It was the 283rd mission of the Long March rocket series. The [&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-3873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3873"}],"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=3873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}