ISRO Launches NVS-03 Satellite To Boost India's NavIC System, PM Modi Congratulates Scientists

ISRO has successfully launched the NVS-03 navigation satellite aboard the GSLV-F18 rocket from Sriharikota, marking another step towards strengthening India's indigenous satellite navigation system, NavIC. Equipped with an indigenous atomic clock and support for three frequency bands, NVS-03 is expected to improve navigation services across India and up to 1,500 kilometres beyond its borders. The satellite will support applications ranging from defence and transport to agriculture, disaster management and communication.