Bengaluru, Sept. 10 -- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) signed the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) Technology Transfer Agreement in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

Jayakrishnan S, CEO (Bangalore Complex)-HAL, Dr. A. Rajarajan, Director, VSSC, M. Mohan, Chairman, NSIL and Mr. Rajeev Jyoti, Director (Technical), IN-SPACe, signed the agreement in the presence of Dr. D. K. Sunil, CMD, HAL, Dr. V. Narayanan, Chairman, ISRO, Dr. Pawan Kumar Goenka, Chairman, IN-SPACe, HAL Directors, and senior scientists.

The SSLV is a three-stage vehicle designed to launch satellites weighing less than 500 kg into...