Prime Minister's Office press release · 3 May 2026 · pibtracker filter

Prime Minister congratulates GalaxEye on the successful launch of Mission Drishti

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated the founders and the entire team of GalaxEye on the successful launch of Mission Drishti.

The Prime Minister noted that Mission Drishti by GalaxEye marks a major achievement in India's space journey.

Shri Modi highlighted that the successful launch of the world’s first OptoSAR satellite and the largest privately-built satellite in India is a testament to the youth’s passion for innovation and nation-building.

He also extended his heartiest congratulations and best wishes to the founders and the entire team of GalaxEye.

The Prime Minister posted on X: "Mission Drishti by GalaxEye marks a major achievement in our space journey. The successful launch of the world’s first OptoSAR satellite and the largest privately-built satellite in India is a testament to our youth’s passion for innovation and nation-building. Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to the founders and the entire team of GalaxEye."

For UPSC

Remember Mission Drishti (May 2026) by GalaxEye as world's first OptoSAR satellite and India's largest privately-built satellite—combination of optical and SAR imaging technology.