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Skyroot's Vikram-1 Ends ISRO's Orbital Launch Monopoly
Original: Vikram-1 Ends the ISRO Monopoly on Indian Orbital Launch
Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 rocket has flown India's first private orbital launch, breaking the Indian Space Research Organisation's long-standing monopoly on reaching orbit from the country. The mission marks a milestone for India's young commercial space sector, opening the door to private launch providers alongside the state agency.
Why now: The first privately built Indian rocket to reach orbit is a historic milestone for the country's space sector.
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