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Thiruvananthapuram Startup HEX20 Leads The Charge
Thiruvananthapuram, a city with a rich legacy in India’s space program, is emerging as a player in the country’s private space sector. HEX20, a startup founded by five friends, is leading the charge with its ability to design, build, and launch satellites from scratch. The company has already launched two satellites into orbit and plans to expand its facility to support larger satellites. HEX20 is also involved in international projects, including the UAE Space Agency’s Emirates Mission to Asteroids. This development was first reported by The Times of India.