Australia keen to access ISRO's space data
To guard its 59,736-km-long coastline against tsunami and storms, Australia is keen to collaborate with ISRO for scientific space data. To guard its 59,736-km-long coastline against tsunami and storms, Australia is keen to collaborate with ISRO for scientific space data. Australia has shown interest in getting data from Indian satellite Oceansat-2, which can measure ocean colour, a specialised property. Measuring ocean colour helps to know in advance about tsunami risks and other storms, and also in evaluating shallow water…
Countdown to launch India's own GPS begins
Like the US' GPS (Global Positioning System) that gives the exact location of moving aircraft, ships, vehicles and even people carrying smart phones, India will soon have its own satellite-based navigation system. Like the US' GPS (Global Positioning System) that gives the exact location of moving aircraft, ships, vehicles and even people carrying smart phones, India will soon have its own satellite-based navigation system. India’s equivalent of the GPS will be called the Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System or IRN…
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