With the defense PSU ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/hindustan-aeronautics-ltd” target=”_blank”>Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd ( ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” target=”_blank” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/hindustan-aeronautics-ltd/stocks/companyid-9206.cms”>HAL) becoming the first Indian firm to own, build, and commercialise the Indian Space Research Organisation’s ( data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” target=”_blank” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/definition/isro”>ISRO) ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/sslv” target=”_blank”>SSLV rocket, sections of Indian startups are hopeful the deal will help them rely less on launch service providers overseas, get better schedule visibility, and save on costs.
So far, most Indian startups, such as Pixxel, Digantara, and GalaxEye’s upcoming mission Drishti, have used SpaceX for their launches. Some startups have also conducted payload testing on ISRO’s shared…
