Launch capacity is the biggest gap in India's space sector, says the Astrobase chief
- Neeraj Khandelwal, CEO of Astrobase, said launch capacity is the biggest gap in India's expanding space ecosystem.
- According to a government report, India's space economy is projected to grow from $9 billion to $40–45 billion by 2036.
- The number of registered space startups in India increased to 440 in August 2026, up from one startup in 2014.
- Investment in Indian space startups reached $618.5 million by March 2026, including $187 million invested in 2026 alone.
Source: firstpost.com
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