中国航天科技集团公司科技委主任王礼恒日前透露,具有我国自主知识产权的广播电视直播卫星已完成初样型研制,很快要送到发射场合练,2005年将升空。届时,我国的电视观众不仅可以收看到比现在多一倍的电视频道,而且可以在家方便地点播个 Wang Liheng, director of the Science and Technology Committee of the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, disclosed that the broadcast-television direct broadcast satellite with China’s independent intellectual property rights has completed the prototype development and will soon be sent to the launching practice and will be launched in 2005. By then, our country’s TV viewers will not only be able to watch TV channels twice as many as they are now, but they can also broadcast at home in convenient locations.