China launching two more 'Compass' spacecraft

CHINESE SATELLITES: China in 2007 will launch two more Beidou "Compass" navigation spacecraft, increasing to five the number of satellites in the Chinese navigation satellite constellation. Even in its rudimentary form, the Beidou navigation satellite system can help new Chinese Type 094 ballistic...

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