Indian start-up GalaxEye launches world's first multi-sensor Earth observation satellite in 2026

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Indian start-up GalaxEye will launch Mission Drishti, the world's first multi-sensor Earth observation satellite, in early 2026. The 160 kg satellite, India's largest privately built, combines synthetic aperture radar and high-resolution optical payloads for 24/7, all-weather imaging with 1.5-meter resolution. This launch is the first of a planned constellation of 8-10 satellites, aiming to provide advanced geospatial analysis for various sectors.


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