Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed the planned maiden launch of Vikram-1, India's first privately developed orbital launch vehicle, as “a historic new frontier” for the country's space programme as Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace prepared for Mission Aagaman from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.

Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1, India's first privately developed orbital rocket, will launch on July 18, 2026, from Sriharikota.

Skyroot's Vikram-1 (Google Trends): India's first privately developed orbital rocket, Vikram-1, was successfully launched today. This mission, named Mission Aagaman, marks a…

Skyroot Aerospace will launch Vikram-1, India’s first privately developed orbital-class rocket, from Sriharikota at 11:30 AM IST on July 18 on mission ‘Aagaman’.CEO Pawan Kumar…

India's first privately developed orbital rocket, Vikram-1, will launch Saturday into low earth orbit. The rocket will deploy multiple technology demonstration payloads, both…

India's first private rocket, Vikram-1, successfully launches into orbit, marking a milestone for the private space sector.