Summary
The satellite carries special clocks that keep very exact time, which helps it give the right directions.
This new space helper works together with other satellites to cover India and nearby areas.
Key Points
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Launch date: October 30, 2026.
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Satellite weight about 2,250 kilograms.
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Uses three signal types called L one, L five and S bands.
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Helps with maps, farming, ships, and keeping people safe.
New Words to Learn
7 wordssatellite
a machine that circles Earth and sends signals
Indian Space Research Organisation
India’s group that builds rockets and satellites
atomic clock
a super‑accurate clock that keeps exact time
frequency band
different radio channels the satellite uses
navigation
finding the way from one place to another
orbit
the path a satellite travels around Earth
propulsion
the system that moves the satellite
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