India successfully launches satellite to boost indigenous GPS alternative
India's space agency launched a navigation satellite on Friday night. This mission aims to strengthen the country's own alternative to GPS. The NVS-03 satellite is the third in a next-generation series created by ISRO. It was carried into orbit by a GSLV-F18 rocket. The launch took place from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
India’s space agency successfully launched a navigation satellite on Friday night to strengthen the country’s indigenous alternative to GPS. The NVS-03 satellite, the third in Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) next-generation navigation series, was carried into orbit by the “GSLV-F18” rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, located on an island in the … The post India successfully launches satellite to boost indigenous GPS alternative appeared first on Times Kuwait .