Overview

• GalaxEye schedules its maiden Mission Drishti for the first quarter of 2026 as the initial node of its commercial Earth-observation fleet.
• The 160 kg spacecraft combines synthetic aperture radar with a high-resolution optical sensor using the company’s SyncFused Opto-SAR design for day and night coverage.
• GalaxEye reports the satellite has completed structural testing at ISRO’s U R Rao Satellite Centre, including vibration, thermal and vacuum trials.
• The company is targeting government, defence and industries such as utilities, infrastructure, agriculture, finance and insurance for applications from border surveillance to disaster response.
• GalaxEye claims 1.5-metre spatial resolution, describes Drishti as India’s largest privately built satellite, and characterizes the multi-sensor platform as a world first.