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Blastoff | A Long March 3C carrier rocket carrying Beidou navigation satellite blasts off at 0:26 a.m. on November 1 from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province. It will join five other satellites already in orbit to form a network, which will eventually consist of 35 satellites. The network will provide satellite navigation services for Asia-Pacific regions by 2012 and global services by 2020 (XINHUA) |
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