ISRO GSLV NVS-1 Navic launch: We see what is the importance of NVS-1 NavIC satellite that was deployed for India s GPS self-reliance. We also learn about NavIC s role in enhancing navigation, its applications, and NVS-1 s features like the Rubidium atomic clock. We also take a look at the PSLV-C55 mission and launch advancements of ISRO
The second-generation navigation satellite series is considered a significant launch that would ensure the continuity of an Indian regional satellite navigation system, similar to GPS.
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, successfully escaping the strong pull of Earth's gravity.
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday successfully launched a second generation navigation satellite, using a GSLV rocket with a cryogenic upper stage to do the job.