May 7 , 2026
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- GalaxEye launched Mission Drishti, the world’s first OptoSAR satellite.
- It is India’s largest privately developed Earth observation satellite, weighing about 190 kg.
- The satellite combines Electro Optical and Synthetic Aperture Radar sensors for all weather, day and night imaging.
- It was launched aboard Falcon 9 by SpaceX from California.
- Mission Drishti supports applications in defence, agriculture, disaster management, and infrastructure planning.
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