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Vikram-I | Demo Flight
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Demo Flight

Vikram-I

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LAUNCH SITESatish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Mission

First launch of Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-I launch vehicle. This first launch will carry 4 payloads: - Grahaa Space's SOLARAS S3 satellite - Cosmoserve Space's in-orbit robotic arm Embrace - An in-orbit demonstration from DCUBED - Skyroot's own SCOPE satellite

Launch vehicle
Vikram-I
Mission type
Test Flight
Destination orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Launch pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Provider
Skyroot Aerospace

The vehicle

Published configuration and flight history.

Vikram-I
Skyroot Aerospace
Launch vehicle

Vikram-I

4-stage orbital launch vehicle developed by Indian private company Skyroot Aerospace, with capability of up to 350 kg to Low Earth Orbit. The first 3 stages are powered by solid fuel rocket motors, topped by a hypergolic fuel upper stage.

Height
20 m
Diameter
1.7 m
Stages
4
Recorded launches
1
First flight
2026-07-18

Recorded timing

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Target ·

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Flight timeline

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  1. T+00:00:00

    Liftoff

  2. T+00:00:10

    Pad Clear

  3. T+00:00:25

    Supersonic

  4. T+00:00:39

    Max-Q

  5. T+00:01:20

    Stage 2 Separation

  6. T+00:01:44

    SES

Show the full sequence (13 events)
  1. T+00:02:00

    Kármán Line

  2. T+00:02:52

    Fairing Separation

  3. T+00:03:00

    Stage 3 Separation

  4. T+00:03:16

    Stage 3 Ignition

  5. T+00:05:00

    Stage 4 Separation

  6. T+00:09:35

    Kick Stage Ignition

  7. T+00:15:46

    Kick Stage Cut-off

Launch site & orbit

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

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Launch site & orbit

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