November 5, 2023

World’s first cloud-built demo satellite, launched by Isro’s mini-rocket SSLV-D2, made by an Indian firm

NEW DELHI: JANUS-1 satellite that rode on Isro’s new mini-rocket SSLV-D2 and reached its orbit successfully on Friday is the world’s first satellite fully conceived, designed and manufactured using an Indian company’s end-to-end cloud platform. Interestingly, the complete assembly, integration and test for JANUS-1 has been conducted in Bengaluru by Ananth Technologies Ltd (ATL). JANUS-1 …

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ISRO’s SSLV-D2 launch: The mini vehicle’s second flight, with promise on board

ISRO SSLV-D2 rocket launch: Scheduled for 9.18 am, the launch mission was successful and lasted around 15 minutes. It was ISRO’s first launch of 2023. In its second development flight on Friday (February 10) morning, the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV-D2) was launched successfully from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre …

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GalaxEye inks MoU with US company to make satellites with SAR, optical sensors

India’s private satellite startup GalaxEye Space Solutions and US-based satellite software provider Antaris will build the world’s first satellite with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and optical sensors, said GalaxEye in a statement. According to GalaxEye, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for this purpose has been signed along with two other Indian companies – Ananth Technologies and …

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