Summary
The flight will have fourteen stages and last about fifteen minutes.
After the launch, the rocket will enter an orbit around Earth.
Key Points
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Vikram-1 is the first privately developed Indian space rocket.
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The mission includes fourteen flight phases.
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Total flight time is roughly fifteen minutes.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsprivate
made by a company, not the government
orbital
going around the Earth in space
flight sequence
the order of steps the rocket follows
orbit injection
the moment the rocket gets into a path around Earth
phases
different parts of the journey
duration
how long something lasts
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