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India's GalaxEye To Launch World's 1st Multi-Sensor Earth Observation Satellite In 2026

Bengaluru-based GalaxEye has built the world's first multi-sensor Earth observation platform, carrying synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and high-resolution optical payloads on a single satellite.

Bengaluru: Spacetech startup GalaxEye on Monday said it is planning to launch its maiden ‘Mission Drishti’ in Q1 2026, which is world’s first multi-sensor Earth observation satellite.

Weighing 160 kgs, ‘Mission Drishti’ is India’s largest privately-built satellite and also the highest-resolution one developed in the country.

The launch will also mark the beginning of GalaxEye’s satellite constellation programme, comprising 8-12 satellites to be launched successively until 20

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