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From launching a 3D-printed suborbital rocket to satellites that will tell us which nutrients are missing from the soil — the private space sector in India shows that sky is not the limit

Startup Skyroot Aerospace might be small in scale, but its founders Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka have made Indian spacefaring history with the successful launch of their Vikram-S rocket—the first privately built space rocket from India

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Friday successfully launched Vikram-S — the country's first private rocket.

Sriharikota (AP), Nov. 18 (PTI): India on Friday successfully launched its first privately made rocket, developed by a four year-old startup, marking the entry of the private sector into the country’s space activities which is currently dominated by the state-run behemoth ISRO. The rocket, Vikram-S launched three payloads in about 500 km low inclination orbit. It later safely splashed into the sea, as part of the mission. Skyroot Aerospace-designed Vikram-S, named in a befitting tribute to...

India on Friday successfully placed three satellites into orbit on a rocket completely developed by a four-year-old startup, marking the entry of the private sector into the country's space activities.

Skyroot Aerospace becomes first Indian company to test-fire solid-fueled rocket engine Skyroot Aerospace has proven the crucial propulsion technology of their maiden rocket Vikram-1, with the latest test-firing of an engine. Share Updated: Dec 28, 2020, 03:57 PM IST Indian Space startup, Skyroot Aerospace, has proven the crucial propulsion technology of their maiden rocket Vikram-1, with the latest test-firing of an engine. Vikram-1 rocket is powered by four engines- three solid-fuel stages and...