ISRO inaugurates advanced GNSS research lab
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched the Advanced GNSS Research Laboratory (AGRL) in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at the Osmania University College of Engineering in Hyderabad, reports The Hindu.
ISRO Chairman A. S. Kiran Kumar inaugurated the facility on April 27. He discussed various technical aspects related to NavIC Satellite Navigation System of India (formerly the INSS).
He also advised students and faculty to carry out research work on differential corrections, development of various modules using IRNSS, atmospheric effects, work related to mutli-constellation, kinematic applications, fisheries applications and innovative applications for the public.
The laboratory was established to enable research projects for Ph.D., M.E. and B.E. students. It was developed under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the University College of Engineering with the Space Applications Centre (SAC), ISRO, Ahmedabad.
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