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The geospatial imaging startup’s funding round is a sign of renewed investor confidence in the sector. Can Indian space startups finally hit their stride?

Space exploration is the ultimate dream for many a technologist, the veritable final frontier. Simultaneously, it’s a field for countries to flex their technical know-how and achievements, almost like a sport.
The humble origins of the Indian space programme have been well documented, in books, documentaries, podcasts. The Indian Space programme managed to launch a rocket in space in November 1963 from Thumba, a tiny hamlet in Kerala, with launch equipment brought in on bullock carts and bicycles.
In due course, ISRO and India garnered international recognition and acclaim for its cost-effective space programme. Successful missions like Mangalyaan (a Mars …
The space tech startup’s next bet is to build a business where it can sell more than just hyperspectral imaging. The sky is the limit but the money is finite.
Elon Musk’s satellite internet promises a new way to get online. How will it coexist with the country's telecom giants?
A new generation of Indian entrepreneurs are building ambitious companies in space tech. One of them, Bellatrix Aerospace, has now set its sights on the global race to build a satellite for an ultra-low orbit.