Chinese carmaker deploys its own satellites to facilitate autonomous driving


Geely has launched 11 satellites to optimise the operation of its future autonomous vehicles. — AFP Relaxnews

The Chinese automotive group Geely has announced the launch of its first satellites. The aim is to soon form a constellation dedicated to the smooth operation of the autonomous cars of the future.

Geespace, the Chinese carmaker's space subsidiary, has just launched 11 satellites into low-Earth orbit as part of its constellation project dedicated to Geely's future mobility solutions. This is a major first not only for China, but also for the automotive industry.

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