Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to make history on Friday when it launches first-ever private Rocket, setting a new milestone in the 75 years journey of independent India.
This was stated on Wednesday by Union Minister of State (IC) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, who will be personally be present in Sriharikota ,Andhra Pradesh on 18th November to witness the historic maiden private launch of Vikram-suborbital (VKS) rocket. This will be a major milestone in the journey of ISRO, after PM Modi had unlocked the Space Sector in India two years ago for private participation, said Dr Jitendra Singh.