Telangana’s Chief Minister and Industries Minister flagged off Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram 1 hardware at the Max-Q campus in Hyderabad, signaling India’s first privately developed orbital rocket push. The three-stage, carbon-composite vehicle aims to loft up to 350 kg of small satellites to low Earth orbit, with launch targeted for June 2026 under IN-SPACe and ISRO oversight.
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