Pixxel-led group inks pact with INSPACe for commercial satellite constellation, first launches next yearIndia's first privately-built earth observation satellite constellation, led by Pixxel Space, is set for launch next year. A consortium of ...
21 Jan, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
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
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
Spacetech startup Pixxel appoints William McCombe as CFOSpacetech startup Pixxel appoints William McCombe as new CFO. McCombe previously held the position of CFO at Velo3D and has experience in s...
30 Jan, 2024, 12.37 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
Spacetech startup Pixxel to make satellites for Indian Air ForceThe grant will equip Pixxel to develop small satellites of up to 150 kilograms for electro-optical, infrared, synthetic aperture radar and ...
25 Jul, 2023, 08.04 PM IST
Indian space startup Pixxel bags US contract for hyperspectral imagery"The entire team here at Pixxel is excited to begin this journey with the NRO. We are fully committed to this fantastic opportunity to offe...
23 Mar, 2023, 03.08 PM IST
Six funded Pixxel satellites in worksFirm to launch third demo satellite tomorrow.
25 Nov, 2022, 06.01 AM IST
PSLV to launch Pixxel's hyperspectral imaging satellite Anand on SaturdayThe imagery from the satellite can be used to detect pest infestation, map forest fires, identify soil stress and oil slicks amongst other ...
21 Nov, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
Spacetech startup Pixxel launches 'Shakuntala' satellite with Elon Musk's SpaceXWeighing under 15 kg, the satellite can pack 10 m in a pixel, exceeding by a third the specificity of comparable launches by Isro, Nasa, an...
02 Apr, 2022, 05.41 PM IST
Pixxel to launch on Indian rocket, not RussianThe space-tech startup inks pact with ISRO for first satellite launch
04 Dec, 2020, 07.21 PM IST
Pixxel partners with Momentus for second satellite launch in 2021Pixxel is planning to make and launch a constellation of 30 satellites between December 2022 to June 2023.
23 Sep, 2020, 06.25 PM IST
Indian space technology startup Pixxel secures $5 million in seed fundingPixxel said it is building a constellation of Earth-imaging small satellites that will provide global coverage every 24 hours.
19 Aug, 2020, 03.26 PM IST
These 22-year-old space tech enthusiasts have their eyes on the moonStarting off in May 2018, Pixxel claims to be building a constellation of earth-imaging small satellites that will be able to offer a uniqu...
22 Nov, 2019, 11.29 AM IST