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Could you provide sources on all of these claims? I know the clocks were breaking down but those clocks are not made by ISRO.
by krtkush 7y ago
Could you provide sources on all of these claims?
I know the clocks were breaking down but those clocks are not made by ISRO.
- iamshs 7y agoAtomic clocks failing (4 satellites have malfunctioning clocks out of 7): https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/isros-clock-to-prop-up-indias-own-gps/article23787959.ece https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/isros-clock-to-prop-u... In one article, ISRO shared that they heaved a sigh of relief every morning on seeing that IRNSS satellites were functioning normally. ISRO is trying to replace the clocks from a Swiss manufacturer with their own. Same clocks failed on Galileo, but causes were different. BrahMos cruise missile failure: https://frontline.thehindu.com/static/html/fl2607/stories/20090410260704400.htm https://frontline.thehindu.com/static/html/fl2607/stories/20... WiFi jamming: https://thewire.in/space/study-says-navic-frequency-too-close-to-wifi-may-cause-interference https://thewire.in/space/study-says-navic-frequency-too-clos... Original research paper is quite damning on this one. India is now trying to be part of Galileo project: https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1156188 https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1156188
- krtkush 7y agoThanks! The signal jamming issue is quite glaring. > India is now trying to be part of Galileo project "Now" would be a stretch, would it not? That article is from 2005.
- iamshs 7y agoMeant to post 2-3 days old article: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1119329/india-galileo-space-sector-brexit-news-theresa-may-eu https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1119329/india-galileo-s... Original article on Business Standard is paywalled. This one is bit outlandish, but retains the essence of the article.