Agnikul already holds a US patent for single-piece 3D-printed rocket engines. The new facility will allow the company to print engines measuring one metre and deliver seven times the thrust of its earlier designs, the company said. With this facility that's commissioned, the company can manu
Explaining further on the cost front, AgniKul Cosmos co-founder said, the cost of developing the rocket is low not because we have compromised on the quality of parts or something but because the engine is using a different technology and that is how cost reduction was possible. "It is a
Union Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated the Chennai-based private space technology startup Agnikul Cosmos on Thursday for the successful launch of 'Agnibaan' rocket and termed it a "game-changing" episode in the history of space.
Pawan K Goenka, Chairman of Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) of the central government's Department of Space termed it a historic moment for the country's space sector. Taking to social media platform X he posted, "Elated at the successful launch of Agnibaa
"Congratulations, @AgnikulCosmos, for the successful launch of the Agnibaan SoRTed-01 mission from their launch pad. A major milestone as the first-ever controlled flight of a semi-cryogenic liquid engine realised through additive manufacturing," ISRO posted on X.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), November 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): IIT Madras-based Space Tech start-up, Agnikul unveiled its full-scale second-stage engine - Agnilet at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) and at the World Expo in Dubai.