Google-Backed Pixxel Launches India's First Private Satellite Constellation, Fireflies

In a breakthrough achievement, India's space-tech startup Pixxel has sent Fireflies to orbit, making it the country's first privately owned satellite constellation. Backed by Google, Fireflies aims to revolutionize global earth imaging by providing real-time, high-resolution data for industries such as agriculture, climate monitoring, and urban planning. The launch marked a major milestone for India's growing private space sector, exhibiting world-class innovation and resilience. With this, Pixxel cements its position as a global leader in cutting-edge satellite technology.

 

Source: News18