Defence Space Agency
Space Force🌏 India

Defence Space Agency

"Defending the Final Frontier"

Branch Overview

The Defence Space Agency (DSA) is a tri-service agency of the Indian Armed Forces. The agency is tasked with operating India's space-warfare and satellite intelligence assets, coordinating with ISRO and DRDO.

Command & Organization

Chief / Commander

Air Vice Marshal SP Dharkar

Vice Chief

Brigadier SK Sharma

Key Commands / Formations

  • Defence Space Operational Centre

Operational Bases

  • Bengaluru DSA HQ
  • Chilka Ground Station

Assigned Equipment & Capabilities

No active equipment items mapped directly to this branch in the database.

Operational Strength

Branch Type
Space Force
Founded
28 September 2019
Headquarters
Bengaluru, India
Current Commander
Air Vice Marshal SP Dharkar (Director)
Active Personnel
2,000
Reserve Personnel
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