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India's first private orbital launch is here: Five things to know about Skyroot's Vikram-1 mission

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  1. Skyroot Aerospace will attempt its maiden orbital rocket launch of the Vikram-1 on July 18.

  2. The Vikram-1 is India's first private orbital launch vehicle.

  3. The mission aims to demonstrate India's private sector capability in orbital spaceflight.

  4. Skyroot Aerospace is a Hyderabad-based private space company.

  5. The launch could mark a significant milestone for India's private space industry.

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