Vikram-S: India’s first private rocket
By Gaurav Kumar
10, Nov 2022 03:40 PM
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Vikram-S, India’s first privately developed rocket is set for a launch between November 12-16, 2022.
Skyroot Aerospace is set to become the first private sector company in the country to launch a rocket into space.
The maiden mission of Skyroot Aerospace, named ‘Prarambh’ (the beginning) is set to carry three customer payloads.
The spacecraft will launch from the Indian Space Research Organisation’s launchpad at Sriharikota.
Vikram-S, is named after Vikram Sarabhai, the Father of the Indian Space Programme.
The mission will start a new era for the space sector which was opened in 2020 to facilitate private sector participation.
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