The indian space research organisation isro is all set to launch a new navigation satellite on august 31.
Isro new navigation satellite.
Valedictory function of vikram sarabhai centenary programme.
Satellite navigation service is an emerging satellite based system with commercial and strategic applications.
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Gisat carries imaging and radar tools to map land area in multiple wavelengths of light and resolutions.
To boost the accuracy of navic system isro is likely to extend the indian regional navigation satellite system programme with new irnss series which will be entirely a new project as per chairman k sivan.
The new irnss series is not meant to extend its coverage beyond the regional boundaries extending up to 1 500 kilometres 930 mi.
Also planned for later in the year is the construction and launch of a brand new series of remote sensing satellites the geo imaging satellite gisat series.
As part of the project the indian space research organisation isro opened a new satellite navigation centre within the campus of isro deep space network dsn at byalalu in karnataka on 28 may 2013.
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The indian space research organization isro will launch a new navigation satellite into space on august 31 to replace the irnss 1a in a seven satellite indian navigation constellation following the failure of the irnss 1a due to deficiencies in three atomic clocks on the satellite that are crucial to providing positional information to users on earth.
Irnss 1h will replace irnss 1a which failed due to deficiencies in three atomic clocks.
Isro s new gisat series.
Bhuvan is supposed to offer more detailed imagery of indian locations compared to other.
Isro launched the beta version of its web based 3d satellite imagery tool bhuvan on august 12 2009.
K sivan awarded the prestigious ieee simon ramo medal.
Indian space research organisation isro is bringing its gps alternative navic to the common people.
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Isro is committed to provide the satellite based navigation services to meet the emerging demands of the civil aviation requirements and to meet the user requirements of the positioning navigation and timing based on the independent satellite navigation system.
The space agency has partnered with qualcomm one of the world s biggest chipset companies.