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Mission Prarambh – A historical milestone

A historical milestone was achieved by the Mission Prarambh. Vikram – S, a suborbital launch vehicle was launched from M/s Skyroot Aerospace Pvt. Ltd. , Hyderabad. This was accomplished successfully on 18th November, 2022 at 11:30 am ( IST ) from the sounding rocket launch complex at Satish Dhawan Space Centre , Sriharikota . It is for the first time in India, this type of launch of a launch vehicle built by any private company in India. The mission was authorised by IN – SPACe . The launcher reached an altitude of about 89.5 km in 155 seconds with three playloads carried .

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