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Bengaluru's GalaxEye Space Solutions signs pact for multi-sensor satellite
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Bengaluru's GalaxEye Space Solutions signs pact for multi-sensor satellite
The Technology Development Board has signed an agreement with Bengaluru-based GalaxEye Space Solutions to develop a multi-sensor satellite.
Why it matters: factual, Prelims-type; Karnataka-specific
What you need to know
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The Technology Development Board (TDB), functioning under the Department of Science and Technology, has signed an agreement with Bengaluru-based GalaxEye Space Solutions to support the development of a multi-sensor satellite.
The satellite is designed to combine data from multiple types of sensors, such as optical and radar imaging, for applications including disaster response, agriculture monitoring and defence surveillance.
The agreement provides financial backing under TDB's technology-development funding mechanisms.
Sources: Topper IAS editorial (PIB / The Hindu / Indian Express)
Key facts
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- GalaxEye Space Solutions
- Technology Development Board
- multi-sensor satellite
- Bengaluru
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Prelims
- GalaxEye Space Solutions, Technology Development Board, multi-sensor satellite, Bengaluru
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Use as an example in KPSC answers (Karnataka State Affairs - Science and Technology, Space Startups).
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The Technology Development Board (TDB) recently signed an agreement to support a multi-sensor satellite project with which Bengaluru-based company?
- Bellatrix Aerospace
- GalaxEye Space Solutions
- Skyroot Aerospace
- Dhruva Space
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Answer: B — GalaxEye Space Solutions is correct: the Technology Development Board, under the Department of Science and Technology, signed an agreement with this Bengaluru-based company to support development of a multi-sensor satellite.
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