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First Indian privately built rocket designed for orbital missions

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Seven‑story height provides the size needed for large fuel tanks and engines

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Carbon composite material offers high strength with low weight, improving efficiency

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In‑house developed propulsion ensures the rocket’s engines are tailored to its design

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Summary

The launch vehicle stands about seven stories tall, comparable to a small office building

It uses an all‑carbon composite structure, making it both lightweight and durable

All propulsion systems were designed and built by the same company, allowing full control over the launch

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New Words to Learn

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orbital
relating to a path that circles a planet
composite
a material made from two or more different substances to get better properties
propulsion
the system that creates thrust to move the rocket upward
multi‑stage
a rocket design where separate sections fire in sequence to reach higher altitudes
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