
Indian Startup GalaxEye Secures First US Satellite Imaging Patent
GalaxEye, an Indian space technology startup, became the first in the country to secure a US patent for its multi-sensor satellite imaging technology. This bolsters its intellectual property and global competitiveness.
Startups
Early 2022
GalaxEye Raises Seed Funding
GalaxEye Space raised seed funding from various investors, signaling…
Late 2024
First Demo Mission Launch
GalaxEye launched its first demonstration satellite, 'Drishti', to…
Early 2026
US Patent Application Filed
GalaxEye filed its patent application with the USPTO for its unique…
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