Aug 23, 2026
✦Economic Times
National Space Day: From Chandrayaan-3 to Aditya-L1, how Indian chips are powering its space missions
Made-in-India semiconductor chips are now powering key Indian space missions. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, "Made in India chips are powering Indian Space Missions." Components from Mohali’s Semiconductor Laboratory support Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya-L1. These indigenous processors also help satellite launch vehicles, as India builds more self-reliance in space exploration technology.