Aerospace

Astrophel Aerospace Develops Cryogenic Pump for Rocket Engines

Astrophel Aerospace has developed a cryogenic pump designed for use in rocket engines, which is scheduled to undergo testing with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The company said the pump was developed over a period of eight months, with all components designed in-house. The pump comprises more than 50 individual parts and is capable […]

Rossell Techsys to Expand Production Capacity at Bengaluru Facility

Rossell Techsys Ltd., an aerospace and defence company, will expand production capacity at its Bengaluru facility with an additional 15,000 square feet of space. The expansion involves an investment of INR 15 million and is expected to be operational by December 2025, in the third quarter of FY26. The company said the move is aimed […]

Rossell Techsys Appoints Senthil Balasubramanian as Chief Executive Officer

Rossell Techsys Limited, an aerospace and defence manufacturing company, has appointed Senthil Balasubramanian as Chief Executive Officer, effective 18 August 2025. The appointment was announced as part of a management change within the company. Balasubramanian has three decades of experience in the aerospace and defence sector, having worked across the United States, Philippines, Puerto Rico, and […]

ELDIS Pardubice Completes Factory Acceptance Test of 20 Radars for Indian Airports

ELDIS Pardubice, s.r.o. has completed a factory acceptance test (FAT) for the delivery of 20 radars to India, confirming the systems’ readiness for operational deployment. The deliveries, scheduled to continue through 2026, include 11 combined primary/secondary radars (PSR/MSSR) and nine secondary radars (MSSR) as part of India’s Vision 2040 aviation programme. The first three radar […]

ITI Limited Supplies Avionics Systems for NISAR Satellite’s GSLV F16 Launch Vehicle

ITI Limited, a manufacturer of telecom equipment, supplied avionics systems for the ISRO-NASA NISAR satellite, which was launched on 30 July 2025 by ISRO’s GSLV-F16 rocket. Launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, the rocket placed the 2,393 kg satellite into its intended orbit with the help of ITI’s avionics systems. ITI Limited’s Palakkad […]

Olee Space Raises USD 3 Million to Expand Laser-Based Communication and DEW Systems

Olee Space, a Pune-based defence technology startup, has raised USD 3 million in seed funding from domestic and international investors, including Rockstud Capital and IIMA Ventures. The company plans to use the funds to scale production, enhance quantum-secure communication protocols, expand its laser-based satellite communication initiatives, and accelerate the development of high-energy laser systems. Founded […]

Manastu Space Raises USD 3 Million for Green Propulsion and In-Orbit Services

Manastu Space, a Mumbai-based spacetech startup, has raised USD 3 million in an extended Series A round led by venture capital firm Capital-A. Existing investors Capital 2B, Indian Angel Network (IAN), E2MC, the Bhagnani family office, Jeet Chandan, among others, also participated. Lodha Capital acted as the transaction facilitator. The funding will be used for […]

Pixxel Space, PierSight, SatSure and Dhruva to Design, Build and Operate Commercial Earth Observation Satellite Constellation in India

The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has selected a consortium led by Pixxel Space India, along with PierSight, SatSure Analytics India, and Dhruva Space, to design, build, and operate a fully indigenous commercial Earth Observation (EO) satellite constellation under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. The project involves an investment of over INR […]

Unimech and Dheya Engineering Develop 500N-Class Micro Gas Turbine

Unimech Aerospace, in partnership with Dheya Engineering Technologies Private Limited, has developed a working prototype of the DET-500, a 500N-class micro turbojet engine. This engine is designed for use in drones, loitering munitions, and other defense platforms. The project encompasses end-to-end manufacturing, including design for manufacturing (DFM), precision 5-axis machining, temperature-controlled assembly, and dynamic balancing […]

PTC Industries, Kineco A&D to Co-Develop Composite–Metal Aero Structures and Components

PTC Industries Limited and Kineco Aerospace & Defence have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop and manufacture value-added aerospace components and structural assemblies. The collaboration combines PTC’s high-integrity castings and work with titanium and superalloys with Kineco’s lightweight composite structures for aerospace and defence applications. The scope of the collaboration includes co-development […]