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Skyroot’s Raman-1 Thruster Clears Test Fire As Vikram-1 Gears Up For Second Flight
- Monday November 9, 2026
- Author: Niharika Raj
Skyroot Aerospace has completed a test fire of Raman-1, the thruster that controls Vikram-1's roll, as the Hyderabad startup prepares for the rocket's second orbital mission.
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India's Skyroot Bags Major Private US Contract After Vikram-1 Launch Success
- Thursday October 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
US-based Reflect Orbital, a company seeking to harness sunlight from space and redirect it back to Earth, has purchased two dedicated launches on Skyroot rockets for future spacecraft deployment.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Space Is The Future And We're In A Transition': Skyroot Aerospace CEO Pawan Chandana At NDTV Defence Summit 2026
- Sunday September 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
"Humans are ever expanding as a species. I always say that if steel has built modern civilization, space is going to be the future civilization," Pawan Kumar Chandana, CEO of Skyroot Aerospace, said
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www.ndtv.com
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"How Long Does A Rocket Take To Reach Space?" Amitabh Bachchan Asks Skyroot CEOs On Kaun Banega Crorepati 18
- Friday August 14, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
In the first video, Amitabh Bachchan asks them, "What is Skyroot?"
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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After Vikram-1's Orbital Success, Skyroot Secures Fresh Commercial Deal
- Tuesday August 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
The new contract underlines growing customer confidence in Vikram-1 and signals that Skyroot's successful debut has started translating into more business opportunities.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Skyroot's Big Win, Indian Space Startups Bag $871 Million Funding
- Monday August 3, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Centre opened India's space sector to private players in 2020. Companies now get access to ISRO's launch pads and testing facilities.
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www.ndtv.com
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The LinkedIn Message That Sparked A Billion-Dollar Rocket Startup
- Wednesday July 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
In 2018, two young engineers working at ISRO's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre in Thiruvananthapuram reached out to entrepreneur and investor Mukesh Bansal. Their message was simple and audacious. They wanted to build a private rocket company in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi Meets Skyroot Founders, Discusses India's Future Space Plans
- Tuesday July 28, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Skyroot Aerospace founders Pawan Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka met PM Modi after Vikram-1's historic launch, discussing India's space journeys ahead
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Startup Turns 'Diamond In The Sky' Nursery Rhyme Into Reality
- Monday July 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
The diamond, called Cosmic Bloom, is a lotus shaped creation conceived by entrepreneur and National Institute of Design (NID) trained jewellery designer Sanjana T., founder of Cosmos Diamonds, Bengaluru.
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www.ndtv.com
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Skyroot's Moment, ISRO's Legacy: Story Behind India's 1st Private Rocket
- Monday July 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 rocket successfully reached orbit with ISRO support in a historic private space milestone.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Universe Adds Its Own Touch": Skyroot CEO Shares Mesmerising Sunrise From Vikram-1
- Sunday July 26, 2026
- Science | Edited by Ritu Singh
The footage, captured by an onboard camera, shows sunlight emerging from behind the rocket's Orbital Adjustment Module, framed perfectly through a diamond-shaped structure on the spacecraft.
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www.ndtv.com
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Skyroot's Vikram-1 Successful, But Operational Payloads Have Mixed Results
- Thursday July 23, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
While some payloads achieved all their objectives, others only partially succeeded.
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www.ndtv.com
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Was Bad Student, Scored 51 Marks In Maths, Recalls Skyroot CEO; Thanks Father For Never Giving Up On Him
- Wednesday July 22, 2026
- Author: Aishwarya Singh Chaudhary
Skyroot CEO Pawan Kumar Chandana recalled his academic struggles and credited his father's support for his journey from scoring 51 in Mathematics to leading India's first privately developed rocket mission with Vikram-1.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Skyroot Co-Founder Was A 'Bad' Student, Scored 51 In Maths, Now Sends Rocket To Orbit: 'Never Imagined'
- Tuesday July 21, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Chandana said he could never have imagined that a child who scored poorly till 8th would one day become an integral part of India's space story.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Voice of Mars for NASA' Applauds Skyroot On Maiden Success Of Vikram-1
- Tuesday July 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
Vikram-1 Launch: Big applause to Skyroot Aerospace for its historic feat from an aerospace engineer of global excellence
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www.ndtv.com
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Skyroot’s Raman-1 Thruster Clears Test Fire As Vikram-1 Gears Up For Second Flight
- Monday November 9, 2026
- Author: Niharika Raj
Skyroot Aerospace has completed a test fire of Raman-1, the thruster that controls Vikram-1's roll, as the Hyderabad startup prepares for the rocket's second orbital mission.
-
www.ndtvprofit.com
-
India's Skyroot Bags Major Private US Contract After Vikram-1 Launch Success
- Thursday October 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
US-based Reflect Orbital, a company seeking to harness sunlight from space and redirect it back to Earth, has purchased two dedicated launches on Skyroot rockets for future spacecraft deployment.
-
www.ndtv.com
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'Space Is The Future And We're In A Transition': Skyroot Aerospace CEO Pawan Chandana At NDTV Defence Summit 2026
- Sunday September 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
"Humans are ever expanding as a species. I always say that if steel has built modern civilization, space is going to be the future civilization," Pawan Kumar Chandana, CEO of Skyroot Aerospace, said
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"How Long Does A Rocket Take To Reach Space?" Amitabh Bachchan Asks Skyroot CEOs On Kaun Banega Crorepati 18
- Friday August 14, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
In the first video, Amitabh Bachchan asks them, "What is Skyroot?"
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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After Vikram-1's Orbital Success, Skyroot Secures Fresh Commercial Deal
- Tuesday August 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
The new contract underlines growing customer confidence in Vikram-1 and signals that Skyroot's successful debut has started translating into more business opportunities.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
After Skyroot's Big Win, Indian Space Startups Bag $871 Million Funding
- Monday August 3, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Centre opened India's space sector to private players in 2020. Companies now get access to ISRO's launch pads and testing facilities.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
The LinkedIn Message That Sparked A Billion-Dollar Rocket Startup
- Wednesday July 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
In 2018, two young engineers working at ISRO's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre in Thiruvananthapuram reached out to entrepreneur and investor Mukesh Bansal. Their message was simple and audacious. They wanted to build a private rocket company in India.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
PM Modi Meets Skyroot Founders, Discusses India's Future Space Plans
- Tuesday July 28, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Skyroot Aerospace founders Pawan Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka met PM Modi after Vikram-1's historic launch, discussing India's space journeys ahead
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Bengaluru Startup Turns 'Diamond In The Sky' Nursery Rhyme Into Reality
- Monday July 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
The diamond, called Cosmic Bloom, is a lotus shaped creation conceived by entrepreneur and National Institute of Design (NID) trained jewellery designer Sanjana T., founder of Cosmos Diamonds, Bengaluru.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Skyroot's Moment, ISRO's Legacy: Story Behind India's 1st Private Rocket
- Monday July 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 rocket successfully reached orbit with ISRO support in a historic private space milestone.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"Universe Adds Its Own Touch": Skyroot CEO Shares Mesmerising Sunrise From Vikram-1
- Sunday July 26, 2026
- Science | Edited by Ritu Singh
The footage, captured by an onboard camera, shows sunlight emerging from behind the rocket's Orbital Adjustment Module, framed perfectly through a diamond-shaped structure on the spacecraft.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Skyroot's Vikram-1 Successful, But Operational Payloads Have Mixed Results
- Thursday July 23, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
While some payloads achieved all their objectives, others only partially succeeded.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Was Bad Student, Scored 51 Marks In Maths, Recalls Skyroot CEO; Thanks Father For Never Giving Up On Him
- Wednesday July 22, 2026
- Author: Aishwarya Singh Chaudhary
Skyroot CEO Pawan Kumar Chandana recalled his academic struggles and credited his father's support for his journey from scoring 51 in Mathematics to leading India's first privately developed rocket mission with Vikram-1.
-
www.ndtvprofit.com
-
Skyroot Co-Founder Was A 'Bad' Student, Scored 51 In Maths, Now Sends Rocket To Orbit: 'Never Imagined'
- Tuesday July 21, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Chandana said he could never have imagined that a child who scored poorly till 8th would one day become an integral part of India's space story.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
'Voice of Mars for NASA' Applauds Skyroot On Maiden Success Of Vikram-1
- Tuesday July 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
Vikram-1 Launch: Big applause to Skyroot Aerospace for its historic feat from an aerospace engineer of global excellence
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www.ndtv.com