STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
TakeMe2Space Satellite Battery Gains Flight Heritage With Vikram-1 Mission
Indian space technology startup TakeMe2Space has announced that its PowerBank-50 satellite battery pack has officially become “space proven” after successfully completing its maiden mission aboard Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 rocket, marking a significant milestone for India’s growing private space ecosystem. The battery pack powered Cosmoserve Space’s experimental payload on the Orbital Adjustment Module (OAM) during Mission […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 30, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
VIT-AP University VISWA-M Payload Reaches Space Aboard Vikram-1
VIT-AP University has achieved a landmark in its space research journey with the successful launch of VISWA-M (VIT Satellite Wavelength Analysis Module), an experimental payload designed and developed by its students and faculty, aboard the SOLARAS nanosatellite launched on Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 orbital launch vehicle. The payload was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 18, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
India’s Space Economy To Reach $45 Bn In Next Decade: Jitendra Singh
India’s space economy is poised for a significant expansion, with its value expected to rise from the current $8-9 billion to nearly $40-45 billion over the next decade, driven by policy reforms, growing private sector participation and a rapidly evolving innovation ecosystem, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 14, 2026
