Q. Ministry of Defence signed a contract with which company to develop a High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS)?
Answer: NewSpace Research & Technologies
Notes: The Ministry of Defence has signed up a design and development contract with NewSpace Research & Technologies, to develop a High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS). The Bengaluru-based company was mentored under the ministry's Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative. The HAPS aims to conduct surveillance operations and support communications by staying airborne for months.
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