HAL to develop world’s first high-altitude pseudo satellite

The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is developing a futuristic high altitude pseudo satellite with a start-up company, to strengthen the country’s military strike capabilities. It is a first of its kind project in the world, where a manned aircraft will operate within the boundary and the unmanned aircraft will enter the enemy zone and can carry out strikes deep inside the enemy territory.

About the Satellite:

  • Capable of autonomous functions, these unmanned aerial vehicles will also have all the manoeuvring capabilities. “It can straightway hit the target at a distance of 700 kilometres or can go to 350 kilometres and come back. It carries ammunition, missiles if needed CATS Alpha.
  • The technology has been named Combined Air Teaming System (CATS). It will have a manned aircraft (will be known as mother ship), operating from far away, and four autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles known as CATS Warrior.
  • The satellite will be solar energised and become a big asset flying unmanned around 70,000 ft for 2-3 months and taking information.
AddThis Website Tools
Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

Recent Posts

Top-10 Happiest States in India in 2025, Check the List

Happiness in a state depends on many factors like good health, strong communities, clean surroundings,…

4 hours ago

Top-5 Richest Countries in South America in 2025, Check the List

South America is a continent full of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and valuable resources. While…

4 hours ago

General Knowledge Quiz on India Gate, Questions and Answers

India Gate is one of the most iconic landmarks in New Delhi, built as a…

5 hours ago

How Many Prime Ministers Give Speeches on Independence Day?

India celebrates Independence Day every year on August 15, with the Prime Minister addressing the…

5 hours ago

Independence Day Themes of the Last 10 Years

India celebrates its Independence Day on August 15th, marking a proud moment to reflect on…

5 hours ago

Unsung Heroes: Matangini Hazra

India’s struggle for independence was shaped by the courage and sacrifices of countless individuals, many…

5 hours ago