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ISpA, Suhora Tech, hails success of Vikram-1 mission

Sriharikota (AP), July 18 (UNI) The Indian Space Association (ISpA), Suhora Technologies and Viasat India hailed successful orbital launch of Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 (Mission Aagaman) from the spaceport here on Saturday.
Lt. Gen. AK Bhatt (retd.), Director General, ISpA said tThe successful orbital launch of "Mission Aagaman is a defining milestone for India’s space journey.
"By executing the nation's first fully private orbital flight, Skyroot has shattered legacy boundaries, demonstrating that our domestic industry is primed to handle end-to-end space missions. We are equally proud to congratulate the pioneering tech-demo payloads safely deployed on this flight, i.e. Cosmoserve Space’s EMBRACE robotic arm for orbital debris removal, Skyroot's own SCOPE and Grahaa Space’s SOLARAS S3 satellite", he said.
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