Bengaluru company builds tech to keep ageing spacecraft alive

Times of India — Top Stories · 6 Aug 2026, 7:40 pm

A Bengaluru-based startup is revolutionising space operations with its jetpack satellites designed to dock with aging spacecraft, effectively taking over propulsion responsibilities. Aule Space has successfully validated its crucial technology at an ISRO facility, setting the stage for future demonstrations. With plans for a groundbreaking private satellite docking trial next year, this innovation could save billions by prolonging the functionality of essential assets in orbit.

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