Mira Aerospace, a three way partnership between Bayanat and UAVOS to develop and manufacture Excessive Altitude Pseudo Satellites (HAPS), and VEDA Aeronautics, an Indian Aerospace & Defence firm concerned in Unmanned Techniques, have introduced a collaboration to ship the world’s most superior Excessive Altitude Pseudo Satellite tv for pc (HAPS) options designed for the Indian market.
By this collaboration, Mira Aerospace will pair its cutting-edge ApusNeo HAPS expertise with VEDA Aeronautics’ native improvement capabilities. The providing shall be out there to each Indian Defence and civilian shoppers. Beneath this settlement, the businesses have dedicated to ship a HAPS platform particular to the Indian market inside the first half of 2024. Mira Aerospace and VEDA Aeronautics beforehand carried out take a look at flights within the Indian airspace, the place the expertise demonstrator HAPS unit flew within the Indian stratosphere. This take a look at continues to be the one such flight in India so far.
VEDA Aeronautics has lately participated within the Make-1 challenge, an initiative launched and funded by the Indian Airforce, the place the corporate seems to be to design and develop a HAPS resolution able to carrying a minimal 35KG payload and sustaining operations at 18,000m altitude for minimal of 30-45 days. Beneath the Make-1 challenge, the HAPS developed by means of the partnership with Mira Aerospace may doubtlessly be used for strategic persistent monitoring of the Indian borders.
Hasan Al Hosani, Managing Director of Bayanat mentioned: “We see India as an necessary market in Mira Aerospace’s worldwide progress technique. Protecting large areas of numerous terrain, we see a transparent alternative to offer cutting-edge, AI-powered geospatial options to our companions within the area. The collaboration between Mira Aerospace and VEDA Aeronautics demonstrates the rising want for clever geospatial options, and we’re excited to broaden into the Indian market and showcase our world-leading, specialised options.”
Dipesh Gupta, Managing Director of VEDA Aeronautics, mentioned: “We’re thrilled to announce our strategic partnership with Mira Aerospace, which marks a big milestone in India’s journey in the direction of accelerating the deployment of HAPS expertise. This endeavor underscores our unwavering dedication to innovation, heralding a brand new period of technological development and strategic prowess within the aerospace area.
About Mira Aerospace
Mira Aerospace is a three way partnership between Bayanat and UAVOS primarily based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The corporate combines Bayanat’s distinctive Geospatial AI expertise with UAVOS’ in depth experience in creating unmanned options. The corporate is the worldwide chief in Excessive Altitude Pseudo Satellite tv for pc (HAPS) expertise.
About VEDA Aeronautics
VEDA Aeronautics is an Indian Aerospace and Defence firm which lately gained a serious contract for design and manufacturing of a jet-powered UAV for the Indian Air Power. The corporate has been concerned in Analysis & Growth of Defence Techniques primarily based on AI expertise for use by the Indian and World Army Items.
About Bayanat
Bayanat, an ADX-listed public firm with majority shareholding by G42, supplies complete world-class AI-powered geospatial options to a rising variety of sectors comparable to Authorities Providers, Surroundings, Power & Assets, Sensible Cities and Transportation. Its providing contains topographic, hydrographic and aeronautical merchandise and charts, in addition to spatial knowledge surveying, evaluation, administration, modeling, visualization and cartography companies. Bayanat’s options harness huge quantities of premium and distinctive knowledge from a spread of sources together with Satellites, Excessive Altitude Pseudo Satellites (HAPS) and Earth Commentary powered by AI to drive geospatial intelligence (gIQ).