Pixxel is an Indian startup specializing in earth observation satellites. Their first commercial satellite launched with SpaceX was named Shakuntala.
Recently Indian startup Pixxel has launched its first fully fledged commercial satellite with Musk's SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket. What is the name of the satellite?
Asked in School Lecturer (Sanskrit Edu.) 2022 3 2022 · Topic: Future Prospects of Indian Space Program (Boosting Private Sector Participation and Commercial Space Economy)
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