Propulsion & spacecraft systems
Spacefields
Bengaluru propulsion company supported by Indian government programmes and IISc, developing solid propulsion, pyrotechnics and dual-use aerospace systems.
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The space ecosystem
Profiles of the organisations shaping spaceflight from India — agencies, launch companies, satellite builders and their suppliers — plus the international players our reporting covers, each linked to our coverage.
169 organisations · A–Z
Propulsion & spacecraft systems
Bengaluru propulsion company supported by Indian government programmes and IISc, developing solid propulsion, pyrotechnics and dual-use aerospace systems.
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Manufacturing & industry
Recognised startup legal listing found, but no independently verifiable space product, mission or material activity was located.
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Launch
Musk-founded launch company: 691 Falcon flights to 16 August 2026, 12 million Starlink customers, Starship in flight test and a $1.77 trillion Nasdaq debut.
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Launch
SpanTrik develops reusable rocket and propulsion technology; its site documents solid-motor tests and high-powered rocket launches, and it exhibited at Aero India.
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Satellites & Earth observation
Spatial Sense Analytics uses satellite and Earth-observation data with AI for geospatial risk and disaster monitoring; IIT Madras incubation records its activity.
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Satellites & Earth observation
SpectraGaze develops remote-sensing payloads and imaging systems for GEO, LEO and CubeSat platforms, with documented hyperspectral, multispectral and thermal sensing work.
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Satellites & Earth observation
Spire Global provides satellite observations and space services, including radio-occultation weather data purchased by NOAA.
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Satellites & Earth observation
Noida geospatial analytics firm that owns no satellites but tasks more than 250 of them through SPADE, its subscription platform for radar, optical, thermal and hyperspectral data.
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Launch
Synodic Space Labs develops sustainable reusable multistage launch vehicles and eco-friendly propulsion; its site documents solid, hybrid and nuclear-thermal propulsion activity.
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Satellites & Earth observation
Hyderabad orbital-computing startup; its MOI-1A reached orbit on Transporter-18 aboard a transfer vehicle, with independent deployment and operations still pending.
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Manufacturing & industry
Taramandal develops a reusable orbital vehicle and sustainable satellite subsystems for debris-free operations and in-space manufacturing; SIA-India and IIT Hyderabad document its work and.
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Satellites & Earth observation
South Korean satellite hardware and software company offering optical payloads and onboard AI processing, with a SkyServe service contract.
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Manufacturing & industry
Chennai metal-manufacturing company whose investor identifies space applications among the sectors served by its precision-production technology.
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Launch
Thrustworks Dynetics develops propulsion and rocketry technology and was selected for the AWS Space Accelerator: India.
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Satellites & Earth observation
Trinav SpaceTech is a Tamil Nadu space-technology startup developing satellite-data remote sensing, Earth observation, geospatial mapping and navigation solutions.
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Propulsion & spacecraft systems
Trishulopulsion Technology received an Oil India startup grant and is recorded by IIT Delhi as having demonstrated a space-propulsion prototype in an operational environment.
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Launch
American launch-services company formed from Boeing and Lockheed Martin’s rocket businesses, whose Vulcan carried Peregrine and national-security payloads.
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Agencies & public sector
The sixth branch of the United States armed forces, stood up in December 2019 to run military satellites, missile warning, GPS and national security launch.
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Satellites & Earth observation
Vake is a Norwegian satellite analytics company using machine learning and satellite imagery to detect, identify and track vessels.
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Communications & ground segment
Carlsbad satellite operator that bought Inmarsat in 2023 and completed its three-satellite ViaSat-3 constellation in 2026, on fiscal 2026 revenue of $4.6 billion.
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Satellites & Earth observation
Hanoi nanosatellite developer inside Vingroup, formed in November 2025, with a SpaceX Transporter contract to fly its first satellites in 2027.
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Launch
U.S. aerospace company developing air-launched suborbital vehicles for private passengers and research, following the end of VSS Unity commercial flights.
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Launch
Vrisva Space is a Bengaluru rocket company developing single-stage-to-orbit vehicles, avionics, propulsion and related commercial aerospace products.
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Manufacturing & industry
Pune heavy-engineering company that has supplied ISRO booster casings and segments since the SLV-3 in 1973, and cut its net loss to Rs 14.68 crore in FY26.
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