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Key Points

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India's private space sector is growing fast.

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Goal: monthly rocket launches by mid‑next year.

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Long‑term aim: weekly, then daily launches.

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Eight international launch contracts were signed recently.

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India wants to attract space talent from around the world.

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Summary

He said steady rules help investors trust the space business.

One startup launched a private rocket and aims for monthly launches soon.

Companies are planning rockets every week and many launches each day.

Foreign customers gave eight new launch contracts after the first rocket.

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New Words to Learn

17 words
ecosystem
all the companies and groups that work together in one area
policy
rules made by the government
consistent
doing the same thing in the same way each time
investor
person who puts money into a business
launch
to send a rocket or satellite into space
rocket
a vehicle that travels high into space
satellite
a device that orbits Earth and sends information
unicorn
a very new company that becomes very valuable
pharmaceuticals
medicine made in a laboratory
risk‑taking
being willing to try difficult or uncertain things
propulsion
the force that moves a rocket or satellite
logistics
planning how things are moved and organized
ground station
a place on Earth that communicates with satellites
robotic
controlled by machines that can move by themselves
defunct
no longer working or used
docking
connecting two space vehicles together
refueling
adding more fuel to a space vehicle
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