Vikram-s Rocket Successfully Launched

Indian startup Skyroot Aerospace has launched its first rocket into space

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Vikram-s Rocket took off from the ISRO Launchpad in Sriharikota

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Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-S rocket is a single-stage fuel rocket designed to test most of its systems and processes

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Vikram-S reaches 89.5km above sea level at its peak altitude, exceeding the target of 80km.

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With its speed crossing Mach-5, the rocket is now reaching its maximum altitude.

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Vikram-S rocket reportedly has the world's first solid thrusters made of 3D-printed composites

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In honor of award-winning physicist Vikram Sarabhai, Skyroot Aerospace has developed the Vikram-series of rockets

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Vikram -s Rocket is developed by Space startup Skyroot.

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