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Bengaluru startup GalaxEye launches Mission Drishti, world first optoSAR imaging satellite for Earth
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Published on 3 May 2026
It combines optical imagery with radar, enabling all-weather scans
Bengaluru-based startup GalaxEye Space Solutions has launched Mission Drishti on a SpaceX Falcon, aiming to deliver advanced optoSAR imaging. The mission is being billed as a world first, leveraging a hybrid approach that pairs optical imaging with radar capability. That mix could improve Earth observation by working through cloud cover and varying weather conditions.
- GalaxEye Space Solutions launched Mission Drishti using a SpaceX Falcon rocket
- The startup claims the world first optoSAR imaging capability
- Optical plus radar design targets all-weather Earth observation
- Bengaluru continues to strengthen India’s emerging space sector
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