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Sourabh Jain
15 Sep 2023, 16:38

Explained: What is NavIC, developed by ISRO, that the government wants to make mandatory for smartphones

Explained: What is NavIC, developed by ISRO, that the government wants to make mandatory for smartphones

Explained: What is NavIC, developed by ISRO, that the government wants to make mandatory for smartphones

Navigation with Indian Constellation, also known as NavIC, is a stand-alone satellite navigation system, which is similar to GPS. The Indian government is now considering making it mandatory for smartphones launched in the country. This comes soon after the recently launched iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max were integrated with NavIC, thanks to the new Apple A17 Pro chipset. This is the first time the iPhone maker has extended support for NavIC to its iPhone models.

From space to cloud – ISRO signs MoU with Amazon Web Services
BI India Bureau
13 Sep 2023, 16:54

From space to cloud – ISRO signs MoU with Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) to support space-tech innovations through cloud computing. This collaboration will give space startups, research institutes and students access to cloud technologies to develop solutions in the space sector. AWS will provide startups tools, resources, and expert technical support at no cost.

Aditya-L1 camera takes a selfie, images of Earth, Moon
07 Sep 2023, 12:24

Aditya-L1 camera takes a selfie, images of Earth, Moon

Bengaluru, ISRO on Thursday released a "selfie" and images of the Earth and the Moon taken by the camera on-board Aditya-L1 solar mission spacecraft....