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Hyderabad's Cosmoserve opens space debris recovery facility

Hyderabad's Cosmoserve opens space debris recovery facility

The startup's 'Base 1' will build and test satellite-servicing missions, with a full-scale debris capture demonstration planned for 2027.

Hyderabad startup Cosmoserve Space has opened 'Base 1', which it calls India's first private facility for satellite servicing and space debris recovery.

Union Minister Jitendra Singh and Telangana Minister D. Sridhar Babu inaugurated it on Thursday, The Hindu reported.

The launch follows a $6-million seed round, which took the company's total funding past $9 million.