India will deploy '52 eyed eagle' in space, even if China-Pak move, the army will get data
After Operation Sindoor, India is set to launch 52 surveillance satellites under the $3.2B SBS-III program by 2029. The initiative aims to strengthen real-time monitoring of coastal and land borders, with ISRO and private firms leading satellite deployment.
6. Response to regional threats
The urgency of deploying the satellites is partly due to China's growing military space capabilities. According to the Times of India, its satellite fleet is expected to grow from 36 in 2020 to over 1,000 by 2024, with 360 satellites focused solely on intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR).
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