TNPSC Thervupettagam
November 23 , 2022 606 days 842 0
  • It is India's first privately developed rocket successfully lifted off from the Spaceport in Sriharikota.
  • It has marked the entry of the private sector into India's space industry, dominated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for decades.
  • The maiden mission of Skyroot Aerospace, named ‘Prarambh’ (the beginning) carried three customer payloads.
  • With this new mission, Skyroot Aerospace became the first private sector company in the country to launch a rocket into space.
  • These are named ‘Vikram’ as a tribute to the founder of the Indian Space programme and renowned scientist Vikram Sarabhai.

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