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New Delhi, India, February 25: Space Zone Aerospace, a pioneering leader in space technology, has been awarded the prestigious Aegis Graham Bell Prize for space technology innovation. This approval was presented by Minister Jitin Prasada, the Government of India's Commerce Minister. The accolade recognizes the company's groundbreaking contribution to promoting space technology and its unwavering commitment to driving innovation in the aerospace sector.
The 15th edition of the Aegis Graham Bell awards ceremony was held on February 20th, 2025 at the Ashok Hotel in New Delhi. Launched in 2010 by the Aegis School of Data Science, the award aims to promote and approve outstanding innovation in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) domain. The event was supported by respected partners including the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY), the Government of India, Ministry of Education, the Government of India, Ministry of Science and Technology (DST), and the Government of India.
The event saw the participation of several major space technology companies, showing the latest innovations in satellite technology, propulsion systems and advanced aerospace solutions. Space Zone Aerospace stands out in its presentation on hybrid propulsion systems, demonstrating a cost-effective and sustainable approach to space exploration.
“We are extremely honored to receive this prestigious award,” said Anand Megalingam, founder and CEO of Space Zone Aerospace. “This recognition promotes our mission to revolutionize the space industry with innovative, cost-effective and sustainable space solutions. This is a testament to the efforts, passion and dedication of our entire team. .”
Under Megalingam's visionary leadership, Space Zone Aerospace has successfully launched two demonstrator rockets from Chennai's private launchpad in the past two years. In particular, one of these rockets has reusable features and marks an important step towards cost-effective, sustainable space access. The company is also at the forefront of developing hybrid propulsion systems, aiming to make space exploration more efficient and environmentally friendly.
Founder and CEO Dr. Anand Megalingham emphasizes that the true strength of Space Zone Aerospace comes from its dedicated team and respected mentors. Starting with a small role, the company's core team has grown into a highly skilled workforce, playing a pivotal role in fuel grain development, aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics systems and cutting-edge research and development.
Working on relentless innovation, the team spends countless hours at factories and testing facilities, improving the technologies that are shaping India's space and defence advances. The core team consisting of Shinda, Calwin, Lakshmi, Jatin, Sham, Balaji, Manigandan, Shahru, Naveen, Shabana and others helped drive the breakthrough outcomes in hybrid propulsion and reusable rocket technology .
Anand Megalingam, a visionary leader in India's space technology industry, has established Space Zone Aerospace with the mission to make space more accessible through cutting-edge technology. His ruthless pursuit of innovation has positioned the company as a key player in the aerospace industry. In particular, he led the launch of India's first hybrid rocket, marking an important milestone in the country's space exploration journey.
Space Zone Aerospace has attributed its success to the valuable guidance of former island scientist and Chandrayaan-1 and Dr. Mirsammy Anadurai, project director of Mangalyyan. Director IB and former Director, SVP National Police Academy, Hyderabad.
Their expertise and guidance have played a key role in shaping the company's innovative strategies and outcomes.
Space Zone Aerospace is a leading space technology company dedicated to developing innovative satellite launch systems, propulsion technology and aerospace solutions. With its strong commitment to research and development, the company aims to make space exploration more efficient, sustainable and accessible.
Website: https://www.spacezoneindia.com
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