Pixxel to launch India’s first orbital data centre satellite this year
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Summary
Pixxel will design, build, launch, and operate the satellite, and Sarvam will provide the AI backbone
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Tuesday, 5 May 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right