GIC-backed Skyroot launches India's first rocket built by the private sector

GIC-backed Skyroot launches India's first rocket built by the private sector

Vikram-S at the rocket integration facility at Sriharikota. Photo: Skyroot

India successfully launched its first privately developed rocket, the Vikram-S, on Friday, a milestone in the country’s effort to create a commercial space industry and to compete on cost.

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