What is the name of the GPS constellation China is planning to launch that would be independent of U.S. control?

a. Copernicus c. Galileo
b. Confucius d. Mao-1


ANS: C
China has named its planned system after the astronomer Galileo Galilei.

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Finnis rests his case against homosexual behavior on the importance of

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