Sci & Tech● Low5d ago · Oct 30, 2026, 6:59 AM
India news: Space agency to boost GPS alternative with new satellite
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from DW News [en] · South Asia
The Indian national space agency's NVS-03 mission aims to strengthen NavIC, India's indigenous navigation system, and reduce reliance on the US-owned GPS. DW has more.
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