Summary
It stands seven stories high, similar to a small apartment building
The rocket’s body is made from carbon composite, a light and tough material
Its own built‑in engines give it the push to break away from Earth
Key Points
4 points1
Vikram‑1 is the first Indian rocket built by a private company for space travel
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Seven‑story height makes it very tall
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Carbon composite structure keeps it strong while staying light
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In‑house propulsion means the company designed the engines themselves
New Words to Learn
4 wordsorbital
moving around the planet in space
composite
a mix of materials that together are strong and light
propulsion
the force that moves the rocket upward
multi‑stage
separate parts that fire one after another to reach higher
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