The expansion includes a 2,000-acre SSLV spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam to strengthen India's satellite launch capacity and commercial space partnerships.
Scientists from Kerala University have confirmed the presence of melanterite and gypsum in Indian and Chilean deserts, establishing them as terrestrial analogues for Martian water‑rich environments.
Indian scientific expertise takes center stage as Dr Ramya Anche leads a $20 million NASA space telescope project backed by premier Indian research institutes.
A string of large‑scale financing rounds, highlighted by Open Cosmos’s €300 million round, shows Europe mobilising billions to catch up with the United States in the fast‑growing commercial space market.
