List of Satellites (as of November 2012)
| Date | Launcher | Satellite | Orbit | Usable | System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2000 | LM-3A | BeiDou-1A | GEO 59°E | ? | BeiDou-1 |
| 12/21/2000 | LM-3A | BeiDou-1B | GEO 80°E | Yes | |
| 5/25/2003 | LM-3A | BeiDou-1C | GEO 110.5°E | Yes | |
| 2/3/2007 | LM-3A | BeiDou-1D | Supersync orbit | No | |
| 4/14/2007 | LM-3A | Compass-M1 | MEO ~21,500 km | Testing only | BeiDou-2 (Compass) |
| 4/15/2009 | LM-3C | Compass-G2 | ? | ? | |
| 1/17/2010 | LM-3C | Compass-G1 | GEO 144.5°E | Yes | |
| 6/2/2010 | LM-3C | Compass-G3 | GEO 84°E | Yes | |
| 8/1/2010 | LM-3A | Compass-IGSO1 | 118°E incl 55° | Yes | |
| 11/1/2010 | LM-3C | Compass-G4 | GEO 160°E | Yes | |
| 12/18/2010 | LM-3A | Compass-IGSO2 | 118°E incl 55° | Yes | |
| 04/10/2011 | LM-3A | Compass-IGSO3 | 118°E incl 55°, 200~35,991 km | Yes | |
| 07/26/2011 | LM-3A | Compass-IGSO4 | 35695 x 35865 km incl 55.2 deg long: 80 to 112 deg E | Yes | |
| 12/02/2011 | LM-3A | Compass-IGSO5 | 35712 x 35873 km incl 55.2 deg long: 79 to 110 deg E | Yes | |
| 02/24/2012 | LM-3C | Compass-G5 | – | Yes | |
| 04/29/2012 | LM-3B | Compass-M3 | – | Yes | |
| 04/29/2012 | LM-3B | Compass-M4 | – | Yes | |
| 09/18/2012 | LM-3B | Compass-M5 | – | Yes | |
| 09/18/2012 | LM-3B | Compass-M6 | – | Yes | |
| 10/25/2012 | LM-3C | Compass-G6 | – | Yes |
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