Kazakhstan starts pilot production of satellite navigation equipment

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Friday 15 Jan 2016 - 16:46 Makkah mean time-5-4-1437 Astana, (IINA) - JSC "NC" Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary" of Kazkosmos has completed the pilot production of satellite navigation equipment. This was within the framework of "creation of the ground infrastructure of the high-precision satellite navigation system of the Republic of Kazakhstan" project. It should be noted that in order to increase the local content, 3 types of domestic products have been developed: differential stations and specialized software; high accuracy navigation equipment of survey grade; and standard accuracy navigation equipment with the function of calling emergency services in case of vehicle accidents. According to the press service of Kazkosmos, the pilot production of satellite navigation equipment is housed in the building of the Centre of the "creation of the ground infrastructure of the high-precision satellite navigation system of the Republic of Kazakhstan" project of the National Space Centre in Astana.