Chairpersons of Tata Sons, Infosys visit spacetech startup PixxelN Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Group, and Nandan Nilekani, non-executive chairman of Infosys and founding former chairman...
27 Feb, 2025, 06.28 PM IST
Sun, moon and the starts: India's space startups ready for 2025Sky is the limit for Indian space startups in 2025, as they focus on attracting more funding, tap global markets and drive more real-time a...
19 Jan, 2025, 02.53 PM IST
India's 1st pvt satellite constellation showcases exceptional talent of youngsters: PMIndia's Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledged Pixxel Space's achievement of launching the nation's first private constellation of earth...
17 Jan, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
PM Modi lauds Pixxel's satellite constellation FirefliesThe Bengaluru-based hyperspectral imaging startup plans to deploy 18 satellites in its constellation, providing advanced climate and Earth ...
17 Jan, 2025, 07.57 PM IST
TikTok’s US ban; Pixxel launches FirefliesTikTok is preparing for a US shutdown. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
15 Jan, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
Pixxel launches Fireflies, India’s first private satellite constellationThe startup intends to deploy 18 satellites in its constellation to deliver essential climate and Earth insights to industries worldwide. T...
15 Jan, 2025, 07.51 PM IST
Pixxel, Digantara launch satellites with SpaceX for earth monitoring and space surveillanceIndian space start-ups Pixxel and Digantara have launched satellites on a SpaceX rocket. Pixxel's hyperspectral satellites can detect chemi...
15 Jan, 2025, 10.12 AM IST
Three Indian space startups to launch satellites on SpaceX Transporter-12 missionA total of 131 payloads will be carried by the Falcon 9 rocket, which will lift off from the Vandenburg Space Force Base in California on J...
14 Jan, 2025, 06.26 PM IST
Pixxel to launch India's first private satellite network, eyes $19 bn marketIndia's Pixxel will launch three hyperspectral imaging satellites on a SpaceX rocket from California. The satellites will help agriculture,...
13 Jan, 2025, 07.05 PM IST
IN-SPACe attracts several private sector companies & consortiums, to build, operate earth observation satellite constellationThe private space sector regulator IN-SPACe floated the PPP tender, with these firms competing against three other leading companies: Benga...
18 Dec, 2024, 09.11 PM IST
Space startup Pixxel secures $24 million funding from M&G Catalyst, othersThis brings its total Series B funding, which saw participation from Google, Radical Ventures, Lightspeed and others, to $60 million. The f...
09 Dec, 2024, 06.35 PM IST
Pixxel unveils commercial satellite constellation Fireflies; to launch early next yearThe satellite constellation will deliver critical data across various applications, from early detection of crop diseases and pinpointing w...
05 Nov, 2024, 08.19 PM IST
Pixxel bags NASA contract to support earth science research with hyperspectral technologyUnder this contract, Pixxel will provide NASA, the US government and its academic partners with hyperspectral Earth observation data, furth...
09 Sep, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
Moon landing puts new space race startups in spotlightDeclining cost of rocket launches is fueling the boom in the private space industry that could reach about $770 billion by 2027, with some ...
26 Feb, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
Spacetech startup Pixxel launches 30,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in BengaluruThe Bengaluru-based startup aims to launch three satellites each in June and October
15 Jan, 2024, 04.23 PM IST
Working towards launching six satellites in 2024, 18 by 2025: Pixxel CEO Awais AhmedFireflies is a constellation of satellites which will have high resolution cameras and higher collection capacity and will remain in Space ...
25 Dec, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Rocket startups face adapt-or-die moment amid investment droughtThe industry faces an interesting dichotomy. Demand has surged from launching a few satellites on small rockets to launching swarms of sate...
17 Apr, 2023, 03.57 PM IST