New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s handwritten postcard carrying the words ‘Vande Mataram’ will travel to space aboard Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 Test Flight-1 on July 18, the private space startup announced on Friday.In a post on social media platform X, Skyroot Aerospace said PM Modi’s handwritten message will be among the special payloads onboard the mission, alongside handwritten notes from the company’s team, investors, policymakers and well-wishers from across the g…
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New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Domestic private space firm Skyroot Aerospace on Thursday said it will attempt the maiden test flight of its Vikram‑1 orbital rocket from the first launch pad at SDSC‑SHAR on July 18.The launch will mark the first time an orbital-class rocket, fully designed and developed by a private player, will attempt to fly from Indian soil.Vikram-1 will carry technology demonstration payloads from Grahaa Space, Cosmoserve, DCubed and Skyroot’s own SCOPE, along with Cosmos Diam…