Five ISRO technologies transferred to private firms to boost commercialisation and self-reliance
The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) has facilitated the transfer of five ISRO-developed technologies to five Indian companies. This initiative aims to drive commercialisation, strengthen self-reliance, reduce imports, and enable wider applications in sectors like automotive, biomedical, and industrial manufacturing. Technologies transferred include a Low Temperature Co-Fired Ceramic (LTCC) Multi-Chip Module for biomedical use, RTV Silicone Single-Part Adhesive for solar panel bonding, Film Adhesives, a 30W HMC DC-DC Converter, and Anodisation of 3D-printed Al-10Si-Mg alloy.
Key Points
- IN-SPACe has facilitated the transfer of five ISRO technologies to private Indian firms.
- The initiative aims to promote commercialisation, strengthen self-reliance, and reduce imports in various sectors.
- Technologies transferred include those for biomedical use, solar panel bonding, and industrial applications.
- This transfer highlights the growing capability and confidence of Indian industry in space technology.
Exam Facts
- IN-SPACe (Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre) facilitated the transfer.
- Technologies from Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) and UR Rao Satellite Centre (URSC) were transferred.
- The total number of Technology Transfer Agreements (TTAs) executed with industries has reached 98.
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