Bypassing rockets has demonstrated how a satellite can be launched through a drone. Bypassing rockets is a Bengaluru-based aerospace startup. Lakshya Space, recently conducted and showcased the drone launch of a satellite, VAYU-A Sat1. It was one of the country’s first such efforts on a small scale. The drone launch method could also find applications in futuristic communication technology. Lakshya Space used drones to launch satellites to a lower altitude and study the atmosphere and landscape more clearly and with better accuracy.
