SynopsisCosmoserve Space chief executive Chiranjeevi Phanindra, a former Indian Space Research Organisation scientist, told ET that the company is building technologies for active debris removal. It is developing dual-spacecraft systems that can approach defunct satellites, capture them and pull them down to lower orbits so they re-enter the atmosphere.When Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 lifts off on its maiden orbital mission, sometime between July 12 and August 4, it will carry technology demonstration payloads from multiple startups, including Hyderabad-based Cosmoserve Space’s soft robotic capture system (aimed at space-debris removal missions), and Bengaluru-based Grahaa Space’s CubeSat.The launch has been named Mission Aagaman. Vikram-1 is expected to be India’s first privately developedNow Playing
Vikram-1 to carry Cosmoserve debris-removal demo, Grahaa satellite on maiden orbital flight - The Economic Times
Cosmoserve Space chief executive Chiranjeevi Phanindra, a former Indian Space Research Organisation scientist, told ET that the company is building technologies for active debris removal. It is developing dual-spacecraft systems that can approach defunct satellites, capture them and pull them down to lower orbits so they re-enter the atmosphere.
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