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BDS-3 Satellites IGSO-3, MEO-21, and MEO-22 have been Officially Commissioned
- Posted: 2020.02.15
- Source: TARC
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February 15, 2020, Beijing time, BDS-3 satellites IGSO-3(PRN40), MEO-21(PRN43), and
MEO-22 (PRN44) have completed the
in-orbit test and been officially commissioned. IGSO-3 is an inclined
geosynchronous orbit satellite developed by China Academy of Space Technology
(CAST), and was launched on December 5, 2019 from Xichang Satellite Launch
Center. MEO-21(PRN43) and MEO-22(PRN44) are both medium earth orbit
satellites developed by Shanghai Engineering Center for Microsatellites (SECM),
and were launched on December 23, 2019 from Xichang Satellite Launch Center.