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GalaxEye signs data reseller deal with NSIL

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Date
Company
GalaxEye
What it does
Earth observation satellite company
Kind
Partnership
Stage
growth
Based in
Bengaluru
Founded
2021
Sector
Government, Defense & Space

What they do

GalaxEye builds advanced satellite payloads including Synthetic Aperture Radar

What happened

It becomes the first private Indian satellite operator to sign a formal data reseller agreement with NSIL

Why it matters

The deal covers SyncFused OptoSAR data products for agriculture, disaster management, and natural resources

The details

  • GalaxEye has signed a data reseller partnership with NSIL, the commercial arm of the Department of Space.
  • It is the first private Indian satellite operator to sign a formal data reseller agreement with NSIL.
  • The deal covers GalaxEye's advanced satellite imagery solutions, including SyncFused OptoSAR data products.
  • These products target sectors such as agriculture, disaster management, and natural resource management.
  • GalaxEye builds payloads like Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), an imaging radar for space that mimics large ground-based radars using advanced tech and algorithms.
  • The company will soon launch 'Mission Drishti', a multi-sensory Earth observation satellite.
  • Mission Drishti is the world's first commercial multi-sensor satellite combining SAR and MSI on a single platform (OptoSAR).
  • GalaxEye plans to scale Mission Drishti to a constellation of 10 satellites by 2030.

About the business

  • GalaxEye builds satellite payloads including Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and multi-spectral imagers.
  • Its SyncFused OptoSAR data products serve agriculture, disaster management, and natural resource management.
  • Mission Drishti will be India's largest privately built satellite and offer the highest-resolution imagery from any private player in India.

What happens next

  • GalaxEye will soon launch Mission Drishti, a multi-sensory Earth observation satellite.
  • It plans to scale Mission Drishti to a constellation of 10 satellites by 2030.

The deal

Type
partnership

Founders

  • Suyash Singh, co-founder and CEO
  • Denil Chawda, co-founder
  • Pranit Mehta, co-founder
  • Kishan Thakkar, co-founder
  • Rakshit Bhatt, co-founder

About GalaxEye

Product
OptoSAR satellites combining optical and synthetic aperture radar for all-weather day-and-night Earth observation capabilities
Customers
Government agencies, defense establishments, agriculture, insurance and disaster response sectors globally
How it makes money
B2G and B2B model providing satellite Earth observation data and services
What sets it apart
Proprietary OptoSAR technology enabling weather-agnostic imaging with 66% indigenization and reduced global supply chain dependence
Operations
Vertically integrated satellite design and manufacturing through acquisition of StarOps with in-house engineering capabilities

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