{"id":4674,"date":"2010-11-01T16:55:59","date_gmt":"2010-11-01T16:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/china-launches-6th-satellite-for-indigenous-global-navigation-positioning-network\/"},"modified":"2010-11-01T16:55:59","modified_gmt":"2010-11-01T16:55:59","slug":"china-launches-6th-satellite-for-indigenous-global-navigation-positioning-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/china-launches-6th-satellite-for-indigenous-global-navigation-positioning-network\/","title":{"rendered":"China launches 6th satellite for indigenous global navigation, positioning network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>China early Monday morning successfully launched its sixth orbiter which will form part of its indigenous satellite-navigation and -positioning network.<\/p>\n<p>A Long March-3C carrier rocket carrying the &#8220;Beidou,&#8221; or Compass, navigation satellite took off at 0:26 a.m. Monday from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China&#8217;s Sichuan Province.<\/p>\n<p>It will join five other satellites already in orbit to form a network. which will eventually consist of 35 satellites.<\/p>\n<p>The network will provide satellite navigation services for Asia-Pacific regions by 2012 and global services by 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The China Academy of Space Technology developed the satellite and the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology developed the carrier rocket. <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;China early Monday morning successfully launched its sixth orbiter which will form part of its indigenous satellite-navigation and -positioning network. A Long March-3C carrier rocket carrying the &#8220;Beidou,&#8221; or Compass, navigation satellite took off at 0:26 a.m. Monday from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China&#8217;s Sichuan Province. It will join five other satellites [&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-4674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4674"}],"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=4674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4674\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}