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Skyroot to launch India's first private orbital mission Vikram-1
Original: Skyroot to launch first private orbital mission Vikram-1, PM Modi calls it ‘historic frontier’ for India’s space journey
Indian space startup Skyroot is preparing to launch Vikram-1, the country's first private orbital rocket mission. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the planned flight as a 'historic frontier' for India's space journey, underscoring the growing role of private companies alongside ISRO in the national space programme and India's push into commercial launch services.
Why now: The mission marks a milestone as India's first orbital launch by a private company, drawing attention from the Prime Minister.
Skyroot AerospaceVikram-1Narendra ModiIndiaISRO
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