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Mission Drishti OptoSAR Satellite

May 7 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 9 0
  • 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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