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Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched India's first privately developed orbital rocket, Vikram-1, on a test flight from Sriharikota.
Skyroot Aerospace launched Vikram-1, India's first private orbital rocket, aiming for the small-satellite market by offering dedicated, on-demand launches akin to an 'Uber to space', differentiating through in-house manufacturing and a focus on reliability.
Launched on December 30, the mission aims to showcase in-space docking capabilities using small satellites.
Bengaluru: Thirty Indian companies have answered the space regulator's call to build and operate constellations of Earth observation (EO) satellites in a groundbreaking private-public partnership to reduce the country's reliance on foreign data for defense, infrastructure management and other
LignoSat is crafted from magnolia wood
The ISRO chief further said that India would soon launch a mission to bring lunar soil - fine fractions of lunar regolith - to Earth.
Later, scientists at ISRO would undertake a series of manoeuvres to place the satellite into the Geo-stationary orbit in the coming days.
ISRO's maiden X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite would offer insights into celestial objects like black holes.
The X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) is aimed to investigate the polarisation of intense X-ray sources in space.
The lift-off time was rescheduled to 6.31 am as space debris was expected on the path of the rocket.
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