China Plans Next-Gen BeiDou System with Breakthrough by 2025, Full Deployment by 2035

Nov 28, 2024, 04:11 AM

China has announced plans to develop a next-generation BeiDou satellite navigation system with advanced technologies, enhanced functions, and improved services. According to Chinese state media, the country aims to achieve a technological breakthrough for the system by 2025. The plan includes an experimental satellite launch by 2027, launching three pilot test satellites, and deploying the full next-generation BeiDou network by 2035. Additionally, China is set to launch the next-generation BeiDou satellites around 2029 as part of its roadmap.