NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation)

  • NavIC is the name of the independent stand-alone navigation satellite system of India.
  • This system was earlier known as IRNSS (Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System).
  • It has been developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
  • NavIC comprises eight satellites and covers the whole of India’s landmass and up to 1,500 km from its boundaries.
  • The Indian government is pushing smartphone makers to enable support for its NavIC navigation system in new devices sold in the country from ....
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