In yet another feat, India has successfully put into orbit the first of its second generation navigation satellite, NVS-01. After a flight of about 19 minutes, the NVS-O1 satellitewas injected into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit.The three!-->!-->…
The satellite with a mission life of 12 years is powered by two solar arrays
The powerful GSLV rocket, which had three stages, stood tall at a height of 51.7 meters and weighed a staggering 420 tons. At 10.42 a.m., it took off into the sky,…
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SRIHARIKOTA: Scientists at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday commenced the 27.5-hour countdown for the launch of a navigation satellite on board a GSLV rocket here on May 29.
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New Delhi, Oct 26: India plans to expand its regional satellite navigation system NaVIC in a bid to increase its use in the civilian sector and also by ships and aircraft travelling far from the country's borders.
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India is looking to localise its navigation support by adopting NavIC instead of GPS. The Government has reportedly talked about the change with phone brands like Xiaomi and Samsung, and soon, you might rely on NavIC for basic navigation…
FP TrendingSep 28, 2022 08:17:01 ISTThe Indian government is encouraging smartphone manufacturers to include support for its NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) navigation system in newly released smartphones that will be marketed!-->!-->!--post-info-->…
Last Updated: September 27, 2022, 18:57 ISTIndia wants NavIC to become its de-facto GPS systemNavIC is the local navigation system developed by ISRO and the country's government wants to make it the default system for smartphones in…
Russia has GLONASS, China has BeiDou, the European Unionhas Galileo whereas India has NavIC. If you are wondering what these are then these are navigation systems — based on the lines of GPS — that are proprietary to these countries.!-->!-->…
The Indian government is pushing smartphone makers to enable support for its NavIC navigation system in new devices sold in the country from next year, a move that has spooked the industry due to additional costs and tight time frame.Below…