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ISRO vs Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
India's national space agency developing launch vehicles, satellites, and interplanetary missions for societal benefit / Japanese industrial conglomerate spanning energy, aerospace, defense, logistics, and space systems
Founded 1969 1884
Headquarters Bengaluru, India Japan
Type government public
Status operating operating
Employees 14,637 77,274
Total funding — —
Latest round — IPO
Sectors Launch Services, Crew Systems & Life Support, Earth Observation & Remote Sensing, Navigation & Positioning, Planetary Exploration, Satellite Communications, Satellite Manufacturing Launch Services, Satellite Components & Subsystems, Space Propulsion
Products listed 19 22
Federal contracts — —
Launches 117 (72%) 65 (85%)
Leaders listed V. Narayanan, S. Somanath, Vinod Joshi —
News mentions 0 1
How do ISRO and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries compare?
Both companies work in Launch Services. ISRO was founded in 1969 and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in 1884.
Which is larger, ISRO or Mitsubishi Heavy Industries?
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries reports the larger workforce, with 77,274 employees versus 14,637.
Which has more launches, ISRO or Mitsubishi Heavy Industries?
ISRO leads with 117 tracked launches (72% success rate).
Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.