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India's first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch

Stephen Clark
India's first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch
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Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched its Vikram-1 rocket from India's Satish Dhawan Space Center, marking the country's first privately-developed rocket to reach orbit. The 72-foot vehicle successfully deployed into a 280-mile-high orbit after a brief delay for technical checks.

Think big India’s first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch “On the first attempt, reaching orbit, I never thought it was possible.”

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