PM Modi inaugurates Skyroot Infinity Campus & unveils Vikram‑I rocket | Anuj's Brainwaves
Video from the channel Anuj's Brainwaves about Vikram-I, linked on its Above Ten Thousand entry. Duration: 5:50. Language: English. Video type: News.
What's announced
Narrated news item about the event on 27 November 2025, in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi remotely inaugurated the Skyroot Infinity Campus in Hyderabad and unveiled the Vikram-1, the first orbital rocket developed by an Indian private company. The second half reproduces Skyroot's own presentation video.
Context
The campus covers about 200,000 square feet and is designed to design, integrate and test launch vehicles, with potential capacity for one orbital rocket per month. It expands the company's Max-Q headquarters. The video links the event to the sector's reforms and an ecosystem of more than 300 space startups.
What it means
In the presentation, the Vikram-1 is described as a rocket as tall as a seven-storey building, built entirely from carbon fibre, with 3D-printed engines and the Kalam 1200 stage, the largest privately developed rocket stage in India. Its launch was announced for early 2026. The targets of 50 launches a year by 2030 and a $44 billion space economy by 2033 are also cited.