India's Dhruva Space has signed an MoU with Finland-based ICEYE to manufacture satellite buses and develop advanced space systems. The partnership will focus on boosting Earth observation data analytics for disaster management, maritime tracking, and agriculture
Dhruva Space has secured a ₹105 crore government RDIF grant for Project Garud to develop a 500 kg-class standardised satellite platform. The initiative aims to enable high-volume satellite production, reduce foreign dependency, and strengthen India’s space manufacturing ecosystem and capabilities
The Government of India has granted ₹105 crore to Dhruva Space under the RDIF scheme for Project Garud, a 500 kg-class satellite platform aimed at scalable, high-volume manufacturing for telecom, defence and Earth observation applications with enhanced production capability.
Dhruva Space will launch its first commercial space mission, LEAP-1, aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 in Q3 2025. The mission will carry AI and hyperspectral payloads, marking a key step from tech demos to global commercial satellite deployments by the Hyderabad-based company.
The strategic partnership aims to unify the two companies’ end-to-end, indigenously-developed capabilities across the upstream and downstream segments of the Space value chain
Dhruva Space has partnered with France-based Sodern ArianeGroup to deploy the HORUS star tracker on a 2026 mission. The collaboration will use Dhruva’s modular nanosatellite platform and marks a significant Indo-French advancement in satellite-based attitude determination technology.
Dhruva Space has announced its plan to establish a cutting-edge Design, Engineering, Assembly, Integration, and Testing (AIT) facility spanning 280,000 square feet.
Congratulating both the companies on their success, CM KCR gave a call to the youth of Telangana to utilise opportunities being provided by State government for startups and spend their intellectual wealth for the progress of the country.
Hyderabad: Hyderabad headquartered startup Dhruva Space has become the first private company to receive authorization from IN-SPACe (Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center) for the testing and space-qualification of its Satellite Orbital Deployer for the PSLV C53 mission by ISRO. The launch is scheduled for today and the platform has indigenously developed satellite deployment […]