We are no less than Elon Musk. Hyderabad is on the World map now by getting read to fly rockets on our own into the space.
Skyroot Aerospace,a Hyderabad company is poised to create history by launching India’s first privately developed rocket — Vikram-S — from the launchpad of the India Space Research Organisation (Isro) in Sriharikota.
The company has a launch window between November 12 and 16 and the schedule will be confirmed based on the weather and other conditions.
Signifying a new dawn for private players in the space sector, the mission has been named ‘Prarambh,’ the beginning.
Skyroot Aerospace had signed a memorandum of understanding with Isro after the space sector was recently opened to facilitate private sector participation.
The department of space has created the Indian National Space, Promotion & Authorization Centre (INSPACe) to encourage, promote and hand-hold the private sector for their participation in Space Sector.