Satellize

Satellize (formerly known as Exseed Space) is the first private Indian company to have a satellite in space. In December 2018, their first satellite was launched into space via SpaceX.[1] They launched their second satellite, AISAT (called ExseedSat-2) for a customer, AMSAT (Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation) India on board the fourth stage of the PSLV-C45.[2]

Satellize
FormerlyExseed Space
TypePrivate
IndustryAerospace industry
Founded2018 (2018)
Headquarters,
India
Key people
Mahesh Murthy
Asshar Farhan
ServicesSatellite imagery, data gathering, communication
Websitesatellize.com

Exseed Innovations was started in 2017 by Kris Nair and Asshar Farhan in Hyderabad. It's focus is on "assembly, integration, testing and operation of satellites" and seeks to "democratize space exploration".[3]

See also

References

  1. Dewan, Neha (13 August 2020). "Race for space: Startups take to the sky with satellites, rocket engine - Up, up and away!". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  2. Laxman, Srinivas (2019-04-01). "Mumbai startup back in spotlight after four months, to launch second satellite today | Mumbai News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  3. Khatri, Bhumika (2018-12-05). "India's ExseedSAT-1 Hitches A Ride Into Space On Elon Musk's Falcon 9". Inc42 Media. Retrieved 2021-01-14.


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