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GalaxEye to Debut World's First Multi-Sensor Earth Observation Satellite in 2026
GalaxEye will launch the worlds first multi-sensor Earth observation satellite in 2026, enhancing Indias capabilities in advanced geospatial analysis across various sectors.
- GalaxEyes Mission Drishti, set for early 2026, will debut the first multi-sensor Earth observation satellite, marking a significant achievement for Indias space ambitions.
- This satellite, which is Indias largest privately built satellite, will utilize real-time computing and electro-optics to provide high-resolution imagery for diverse applications.
- As part of a planned satellite constellation over four years, this startup company aims to revolutionize Earth observation, boosting sectors such as agriculture, urban planning, and disaster management.
Why It Matters
The launch of this multi-sensor Earth observation satellite by GalaxEye underscores the growing role of private companies in space technology, positioning India as a key player in global geospatial data services and applications.