As many as 23 companies have evinced interest in acquiring the Indian space agency s Small Satellite Launch Vehicle technology, said a top official who termed it a tremendous response .
Chairman of Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) Pawan K Goenka said on Thursday that they are keen to see how the private sector uses the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) technology. There has been a tremendous response, 23 companies have (so far) shown interest in applying for this technology.
The aim of the mission is to study the outer layers of the sun from the vantage point of Lagrange 1, an area about 1.5m km from Earth. India’s first space…