Hyderabad, Aug. 10 -- India's space sector is no longer driven by government institutions alone. Alongside the achievements of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), a new generation of Indian start-ups is developing technologies aimed at making space missions more affordable while tackling one of the biggest emerging challenges in orbit--space debris.

At the heart of this growing ecosystem is T-Works in Hyderabad, an innovation and prototyping hub where young engineers and start-ups are developing and testing next-generation space technologies.

Equipped with advanced machinery, prototyping facilities and testing labs, T-Works is helping innovators turn ideas into working technologies, with support from the state government.

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