India's first private orbital-class rocket, Vikram-1, developed by Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace, lifted off from Sriharikota carrying multiple technology demonstration payloads. The historic Mission Aagaman marks a major milestone for India's growing commercial space sector.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday unveiled Skyroot’s first orbital rocket, Vikram-I, while inaugurating the startup’s Infinity Campus in Hyderabad. He praised Gen Z engineers and credited space sector reforms for the rise of over 300 private space startups in India
Basking in the success and glory of its maiden private rocket – Vikram-S, the company is now riveted on the big thing - launch of its flagship Vikram-I.