India Must Create ‘Leading’ Space Firms, Not Just Service Companies: ISRO Chief

The chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), S. Somanath, emphasized the necessity for India to cultivate leading space companies rather than merely service-oriented firms. Speaking at the Indian Space Conclave on November 5, 2024, he highlighted that while India has made significant strides in the downstream sector—focused on space applications—there remains a critical gap in
The chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), S. Somanath, emphasized the necessity for India to cultivate leading space companies rather than merely service-oriented firms. Speaking at the Indian Space Conclave on November 5, 2024, he highlighted that while India has made significant strides in the downstream sector—focused on space applications—there remains a critical gap in
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