SPACE INDEX

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ISRO vs Satelles

India's national space agency developing launch vehicles, satellites, and interplanetary missions for societal benefit / LEO-based satellite time and location service providing GPS-independent assured PNT for critical infrastructure

HEAD-TO-HEAD 13 FIELDS
ISRO Satelles
Founded 1969 2008
Headquarters Bengaluru, India United States
Type government private
Status operating operating
Employees 14,637 27
Total funding $39M
Latest round Series C
Sectors Launch Services, Crew Systems & Life Support, Earth Observation & Remote Sensing, Navigation & Positioning, Planetary Exploration, Satellite Communications, Satellite Manufacturing Navigation & Positioning, Satellite Communications, Space Cybersecurity
Products listed 19 13
Federal contracts
Launches 117 (72%)
Leaders listed V. Narayanan, S. Somanath, Vinod Joshi
News mentions 0 0
FREQUENTLY ASKED
01

How do ISRO and Satelles compare?

Both companies work in Navigation & Positioning, Satellite Communications. ISRO was founded in 1969 and Satelles in 2008.
02

Which is larger, ISRO or Satelles?

ISRO reports the larger workforce, with 14,637 employees versus 27.
03

Which has more launches, ISRO or Satelles?

ISRO leads with 117 tracked launches (72% success rate).
SOURCES

Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.