ANNOUNCING THAT THE SATELLITE G.P.S. SYSTEM IS DESIGNED FOR COMMERCIAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND MILITARY PURPOSES.
In 2000 China launched it's first satellite (coincidentally one year prior to Nine-Eleven) and now orbits sixteen satellites.
Today China announced it has activated it's "Beidou" GPS system; by 2020 China will have launched at least thirty-five satellites.
Perhaps it's time to take the unfailing advice found in Chinese restaurant fortune cookies: "Learn to read and speak Chinese...."
Thursday, December 27, 2012
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