by Vikram Sharma | Jul 30, 2026
(Jul 30, 2026) Days after Skyroot Aerospace’s historic Vikram-1 mission, CEO Pawan Kumar Chandana reflects on sleepless nights, taking bold risks, building India’s private space ecosystem and why, despite making history, he believes the real work has only...
by Amrita Priya | Jul 23, 2026
(Jul 23, 2026) When Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 became India’s first privately developed rocket to successfully reach orbit on July 18, 2026, it carried satellites, scientific instruments and symbolic cultural creations into space. Among them was Cosmic...
by Amrita Priya | Jul 22, 2026
On July 18, Skyroot Aerospace made history when its Vikram-1 launch vehicle became the first privately developed Indian rocket to successfully reach orbit. The achievement placed India alongside the United States and China as the only countries where private companies...
by Namrata Srivastava | Aug 23, 2023
(August 23, 2023) That, their journey began in the backyard of a church in a small village of Kerala, is hardly a story that needs retelling. Journeying far from its humble origins, the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) trajectory of accomplishments...
by Global Indian | Jun 25, 2021
They dare to go where others only dream of. Launching a startup is no mean feat; more so when it is a space tech startup, which was until recently, a little-known industry. From dealing with investors who largely wanted to educate themselves on the subject rather than...