ETtech Explainer: What is NavIC? Indian GPS alternative will be mandatory in all smartphones by 2025Developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), NavIC is an Indian alternative to systems such as the widely used GPS. It was e...
15 Sep, 2023, 02.09 PM IST
US Congress consents to designate India's NAVIC as allied systemIndigenously developed, NAVIC is an autonomous regional satellite navigation system that provides accurate real-time positioning and timing...
11 Dec, 2019, 11.32 AM IST
EU keen on boarding Indian startups for space missionsThere are over 6,000 European companies in India which provide seven million jobs.
04 Mar, 2019, 11.12 PM IST
- EU may exclude Britain from its satellite programme
Brussels, March 28 (IANS) The European Commission plans to exclude Britain from its Galileo satellite programme after Brexit due to securit...
28 Mar, 2018, 06.02 PM IST
Three atomic clocks of desi GPS satellites stop workingExplaining the significance of these sophisticated clocks, a source in Isro said, "Poor the accuracy of these atomic clocks, less the accur...
13 Jun, 2017, 10.41 AM IST
- Navigation satellite clocks ticking; system to be expanded: ISRO
Chennai, June 10 (IANS) "The clocks are ticking." Every morning this announcement brings relief and not tension to the Indian space agency ...
10 Jun, 2017, 02.50 PM IST
- Navigation satellite clocks ticking; system to be expanded: ISRO
Chennai, June 10 (IANS) "The clocks are ticking." Every morning this announcement brings relief and not tension to the Indian space agency ...
10 Jun, 2017, 01.50 PM IST
- India to launch standby navigation satellite
Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) India will launch one of its back up navigation satellites this year as a replacement to IRNSS-1A satellite, whose t...
30 Jan, 2017, 06.05 PM IST
China to launch 30 Beidou navigation satellites in next 5 yrsThe first batch of 18 satellites will be launched before 2018 to cover countries along the routes in "the Belt and Road" (Silk Road) initia...
19 May, 2016, 08.00 PM IST
China's satellite navigation system to expand coverage by 2020The Beidou system has been successfully tested in the general aviation sector, which includes all civil aviation operations other than sche...
23 Apr, 2015, 12.13 PM IST
ISRO gearing up for country's fourth navigation satellite PSLV-XL's launchThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is hoping to launch the rocket on March 28 evening if everything goes smoothly.
23 Mar, 2015, 02.18 PM IST
Countdown for IRNSS 1C launch from October 13The first two satellites in the series, IRNSS 1A and IRNSS 1B were launched from Sriharikota on July 1, 2013 and April 4 this year respecti...
12 Oct, 2014, 11.40 AM IST
- First navigational satellite launch this year: President
India will launch this year the first satellite for its indigenously developed regional navigational system, its own version of the GPS.
12 Mar, 2012, 02.58 PM IST
- Russia launches European navigation satellite
Russia on Sunday launched the second European navigation satellite, which will be part of the projected navigation system to be operated by...
27 Apr, 2008, 02.29 PM IST
- EU to sort out Galileo funding issue before talks with India
Two years after India signed up for partnering in the European Union's Galileo satellite navigation system, the project is yet to take off ...
26 Sep, 2007, 03.12 PM IST
- EU to sort out Galileo funding issue before talks with India
Two years after India signed up for partnering in the European Union's Galileo satellite navigation system, the project is yet to take off ...
26 Sep, 2007, 10.10 AM IST
- EU eyes 2.4 bn euros to save satellite system
The funds are to plug a budget in its satellite navigation system, Galileo.
19 Sep, 2007, 04.50 PM IST