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.
India's First Private Orbital Rocket Launches
- India's Skyroot launches Vikram-1 in first private orbital rocket mission The Straits Times —
- Vikram-1, India’s first privately developed orbital-class rocket lifts off from Sriharikota The Hindu —
- "3...2...1...Lift Off": Moment India's 1st Private Space Rocket Took Off. Watch NDTV —
- Despite 35 minute delay Vikram-1 keeps date with Indian space history with Mission Aagaman success Times Of India —
- India's first privately developed orbital rocket Vikram-1 launches from Sriharikota | VIDEO Hindustan Times —