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fromTNW | In
4 hours ago

Skyroot becomes India's first space-tech unicorn ahead of June Vikram-1 launch

Skyroot Aerospace, the Hyderabad-based private launch-vehicle developer, has crossed into unicorn territory with a fresh round backed by GIC and BlackRock-managed funds. The deal makes Skyroot India's first space-technology company to reach a $1bn-plus valuation, the kind of milestone the country's still-nascent private space sector has been working toward since regulatory liberalisation in 2020.
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fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Congress extends ISS and tells NASA to get moving on private space stations

Senator Cruz's bill mandates NASA release commercial space station requirements within 60 days, a request for proposals within 90 days, and sign contracts with multiple providers within 180 days to accelerate private space station development.
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