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Skyroot makes history! 6 payloads put into low-Earth orbit aboard pvt rocket Vikram-1

Skyroot Aerospace launched India’s first privately developed orbital rocket, Vikram-1. The vehicle successfully placed four technology demonstration satellites into low-Earth orbit. This launch marks a significant milestone in opening India’s space sector to private companies. Vikram-1 utilized advanced carbon-composite structures and a restartable liquid-fuelled module. The mission validates India’s capabilities in private orbital launch vehicle development.

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