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GalaxEye launches Mission Drishti from SpaceX to deliver all weather day night satellite images

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Published on 3 May 2026
GalaxEye launches Mission Drishti from SpaceX to deliver all weather day night satellite images

A 190 kg satellite now sees day night through clouds

Spacetech startup GalaxEye has successfully launched its first Earth observation satellite, Mission Drishti, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9. Built over five years, the 190 kg spacecraft pairs electro-optical and SAR sensors to capture high quality imagery in all weather, day or night. The company says it will sell satellite data to clients worldwide.

  • GalaxEye’s first satellite Mission Drishti launched on SpaceX Falcon 9
  • 190 kg satellite built over five years for Earth observation
  • Electro-optical plus SAR enables day night and all weather imaging
  • Mission aims to deliver global data services to clients
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