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===Description===
===Description===
On this page you will find all COMPASS related articles on Navipedia.
On this page you will find all COMPASS related articles on Navipedia.
 
The COMPASS system (also known as Beidou-2, BD2) is a project by China to develop an independent global satellite navigation system. COMPASS is not an extension to the previously deployed Beidou-1, but a new GNSS similar in principle to GPS and Galileo.
GLONASS (Russian: ГЛОНАСС, abbreviation of ГЛОбальная НАвигационная Спутниковая Система; tr.: GLObal'naya NAvigatsionnaya Sputnikovaya Sistema; "GLObal NAvigation Satellite System" in English) is a radio-based satellite navigation system operated for the Russian government by the Russian Space Forces. It is an alternative and complementary to the United States' Global Positioning System (GPS), the Chinese Compass navigation system, and the planned Galileo positioning system of the European Union (EU).


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On this page you will find all COMPASS related articles on Navipedia. The COMPASS system (also known as Beidou-2, BD2) is a project by China to develop an independent global satellite navigation system. COMPASS is not an extension to the previously deployed Beidou-1, but a new GNSS similar in principle to GPS and Galileo.

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