New Delhi, May 30: The IIT Madras슬롯사이트� startup Agnikul슬롯사이트™s maiden rocket mission is India슬롯사이트™s first flight with a semi-cryogenic engine, said Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday.

The rocket Agnibaan SOrTeD (SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator) is indigenously designed and manufactured. It was launched from India슬롯사이트™s first privately developed launchpad called 슬롯사이트˜Dhanush슬롯사이트� established by Agnikul at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh at 7:15 a.m. on Thursday. The launchpad is located inside ISRO슬롯사이트™s rocket port in Sriharikota.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Agnibaan Rocket Launch by Agnikul Cosmos a Momentous Occasion for India슬롯사이트™s Space Sector, Says PM Narendra Modi.

슬롯사이트œCongratulations AgnikulCosmos, IITMadras. Agnikul successfully completed its first launch from Agnikul슬롯사이트™s own and India슬롯사이트™s only private launchpad within SDSC-SHAR (Satish Dhawan Space Centre- Sriharikota Range),슬롯사이트� the minister said in a post on social media platform X.

슬롯사이트œBesides being the world's first flight with a single piece 3D printed rocket engine, this controlled flight is also India슬롯사이트™s first flight with a semi-cryogenic engine,슬롯사이트� he added. Chandrasekhar also lauded the rocket for its 슬롯사이트œcompletely in-house design슬롯사이트�. Agnibaan is a two-stage rocket with a capacity to carry up to 300 kg to a height of 700 km, powered by liquid oxygen/kerosene.

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu called the launch "rocket science". 슬롯사이트œGreat achievement by the AgniKul team - congratulations on the successful completion of your first flight. This is truly "rocket science" and I am in awe of the tireless effort it must have taken,슬롯사이트� Vembu said on X.

Stating that the 슬롯사이트œnation needs these capabilities슬롯사이트� he shared 슬롯사이트œbest wishes for building a big business from this technological foundation슬롯사이트�. The private rocket maker슬롯사이트™s maiden test flight aims to demonstrate the in-house and homegrown technologies, gather crucial flight data, and ensure the optimal functioning of systems for its orbital launch vehicle the 슬롯사이트˜Agnibaan슬롯사이트� by the end of the financial year of 2025.

슬롯사이트œWhat Agnikul has achieved today, is nothing short of a historical milestone, since India launched its maiden rocket in 1963 from Thumba launch station,슬롯사이트� said Lt Gen A.K. Bhatt (Retd), Director General, Indian Space Association (ISpA), in a statement. He called it a 슬롯사이트œhuge boost and a proud moment for India슬롯사이트™s thriving private space industry슬롯사이트�.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Agnikul Cosmos Launches World's First Rocket With Fully 3D-Printed Engine, ISRO Congratulates IIT Madras' Space Startup.

Congratulating the team on their success, he said it슬롯사이트™s 슬롯사이트œjust a glimpse into what the future holds for us슬롯사이트�. Together with the 슬롯사이트œrecently introduced guidelines for the implementation of the Indian Space Policy 2023 by IN-SPACe and the new FDI regulations, this will undoubtedly bolster global confidence in India's private space industry and its growing capabilities,슬롯사이트� said Gen Bhatt.

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