India news: National space agency ISRO to boost GPS alternative with new satellite launch

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.

Published on RocksNews: 30 Oct 2026, 07:43 UTC
Updated: 30 Oct 2026, 07:43 UTC
Language: English

India news: National space agency ISRO to boost GPS alternative with new satellite launch — Image credit: Deutsche Welle (English)

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.