Antariksha Abhyas - 2024: India's First Space Defense Exercise
| Summary/Static | Details |
|---|---|
| Why in the news? | India Launches First Space Defense Exercise Antariksha Abhyas |
| Duration | November 11-13, 2024 (Three days) |
| Organizing Agency | Defence Space Agency, under Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff |
| Purpose | To simulate and address threats to and from space-based assets, integrating space capabilities into military operations |
| Focus Areas | - Enhance understanding of space-based assets - Strengthen resilience against disruptions or denial of space services |
| Key Objectives | - Secure India's strategic interests in space - Understand dependencies on space-based assets - Identify vulnerabilities in space operations |