Open-Or-Closed Valve Debate Shadows NavIC Satellite Launch
As ISRO prepares to launch the NVS-03 navigation satellite, attention has turned to a small but mission-critical component: the oxidiser-line pyro valve. The satellite is the successor to NVS-02, whose inability to reach its intended orbit triggered a detailed review of the spacecraft's propulsion system, The Hindu Business Line reported. The failure of NVS-02 occurred because the drive signal
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- Tech
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- indian defence news
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- Monday, 19 October 2026, 10:28 am IST
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