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Skyroot Aerospace set to launch India's first commercial orbital rocket

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Indian space startup Skyroot Aerospace is preparing to launch its Vikram-1 rocket, marking a significant milestone in the country's commercial space sector. The company holds the distinction of being India's first space-tech unicorn. The Vikram-1 is designed specifically to reach orbit, distinguishing it from suborbital test flights. The launch is scheduled for Saturday, representing a major step forward for private spaceflight in India.

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