Which country has launched its 23rd satellite it the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) on 12 June 2016

2016

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A	India
B	US
C	China
D	Russia

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -(2016). China’s BeiDou Navigation Satellite System.

Detailed explanation-2: -China on November 4, 2022 outlined plans to further expand the global reach of its home-grown Beidou satellite navigation system, billed as its alternative to America’s Global Positioning System (GPS).

Detailed explanation-3: -Beidou is the Chinese version of GPS. But with 45 satellites in orbit, it is the largest network of global positioning satellites ever built. GPS has 11 command and control antennas and 16 monitoring sites around the world, according to the US government. There are no GPS ground stations located in China.

Detailed explanation-4: -China launches last BDS satellite to complete global navigation constellation. XICHANG, June 23 (Xinhua)–China launched the last satellite of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) on Tuesday, marking the completion of the deployment of its own global navigation system.

Detailed explanation-5: -China successfully launched the final satellite of its Beidou navigation system into space on Tuesday.

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