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Stardour Aerospace Technologies

Stardour is a Hyderabad company developing an orbital transfer vehicle and spacecraft propulsion. NITK Surathkal identifies it as the sponsor of satellite pose-estimation research.

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Stardour is a Hyderabad company developing an orbital transfer vehicle and spacecraft propulsion. NITK Surathkal identifies it as the sponsor of satellite pose-estimation research.

Milestones

  • 17 September 2025
    Telangana Today reported that Stardour had tested an in-house hydrogen-oxygen engine at the Indian Institute of Science while developing its Lucas orbital transfer vehicle.[2]
  • 22 October 2026
    NITK Surathkal named Stardour Aerospace Technologies Private Limited as the funding agency for its project on vision-based pose estimation for chaser-target satellite operations.[1]

Sources

  1. NITK SurathkalAdvertisement for the Post of Project Assistant, MACS/2026/1047/VPE1nitk.ac.in
  2. Telangana TodayHyderabadi to launch hail ride for satellites in spacetelanganatoday.com
  3. Stardour via LinkedInStardour company profilein.linkedin.com

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