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Solar, Skyroot successfully test fire Vikram-1 orbital rocket | Nagpur News - Times of India

Nagpur: Hyderabad-based start-up Skyroot Aerospace, and Nagpur’s Solar Group have successfully conducted the third stage static test fire of Vikram-1 .

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Skyroot aerospace broucher from 2019

 

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Skyroot Aerospace raises $51 m making it the largest funding round in the nascent sector. . plans to launch full-fledged commercial satellite within a year

Skyroot Aerospace raises $51 m

Skyroot Firm plans to launch full-fledged commercial satellite within a year

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The four-year-old startup built and tested the country’s first privately developed cryogenic, hypergolic-liquid, and solid fuel-based rocket engines, using advanced composite and 3D-printing technologies in its product development.

 

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It will be carrying suborbital payload

 

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India's First Private Rocket Launch Likely Between 12-16 November

India's first privately developed rocket – Vikram-S – is set for a launch

swarajyamag.com

 

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At 12:06 of this feature, an accomplished scientist is asking the same question!

 

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From Skyroot Brochure;
So India might have its first air-launched and road mobile launched SLV within Vikram series. No need for Veda missile (DRDO DSLV)?

 

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Static test of solid fuel Kalam engine which will be used in Vikram-S. Launch window revised between 15-19 November.

 

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It will be carrying suborbital payload

Is this an conventional (non reusable) vehicle or partly reusable falcon 9 type vehicle?

 

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Is this an conventional (non reusable) vehicle or partly reusable falcon 9 type vehicle?

Vikram -s is sounding rocket it would not reach any orbit it would stay within atmosphere

 

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Currently biggest investor in Skyroot with USD 51million is the Government of Singapore investment Corporation (GIC). It is all controlled by foreign entities which is not good.

 

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It Looks more like sounding rocket

 

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Currently biggest investor in Skyroot with USD 51million is the Government of Singapore investment Corporation (GIC). It is all controlled by foreign entities which is not good.

Startup investment is very tricky game, cant resist incoming money.