First launch of Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-I launch vehicle, with several cubesats on board. Payload identities TBD.
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Skyroot Aerospace
Vikram-I
Demo Flight
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T-0 (UTC)06:35 UTC
VehicleVikram-I
StatusSuccess
T-0 (UTC)18 July 2026 at 06:35 UTC
VehicleVikram-I
Launch padSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
CountryIND
TypeTest Flight
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