Aantriksh: to space and beyond
Aantriksh, a space initiative launched in 2018, received funding from Samrat Investments and Ankit Kumar.
Aantriksh secured a total funding of ₹20.5 million through two rounds, with the latest funding obtained on July 14, 2018, from a Private Equity round. Subsequently, on July 9, 2018, Samrat Investments acquired Aantriksh for ₹3.5 million.
"With a commitment to disseminate knowledge about space, showcase technological advancements, engineer cutting-edge hardware, and drive innovation, our goal is to transcend the boundaries of space exploration."
The Aantriksh team remains consistently engaged in missions involving Rovers, Mars Landers, Moon Rovers, and various programs initiated by Google, ISRO, SpaceX, ESA, and NASA, either independently or through collaborative efforts.
Aantriksh has achieved notable milestones, such as the development of a sustainable rover designed for prolonged exploration on the moon.
Additionally, the initiative has actively collaborated with schools and colleges to foster interaction and facilitate learning about space innovation.
The team exhibits a keen curiosity and commitment to advancing space research, reflecting a dedication to exploring the frontiers of knowledge and inspiring the next generation of space enthusiasts.