The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Thursday(28-4-2016) launched(Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System ) IRNSS-1G ,the last in the series of seven navigation satellites.and the setup for the Indian Navigation System has been completed with the launch of this satellite.
Only few countries in the world like US,European Union,Russia,china has it own GPS system's,Now India Enters into the club.With this satellite the country will not have to depend on a foreign power for a military navigation anymore.Its a proud moment for all Indians.
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- IRNSS system consist of only seven satellites which make it regional navigation where other's has more than 20 satellites and global in nature.
- The system will be fully operational in a month time which offers air and marine navigation,vehicle tracking disaster management,mapping,geodetic data capture, it can be integrated to mobile.
- It provides Standard Positioning Service to all user and encrypted Restricted service to authorized users
- It has an accuracy of better than 10 meters in Indian Land mass and better than 20 meters in Indian Ocean
- The IRNSS system has been named as NAVIC(Navigation with Indian Constellation)
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