IIT Madras-based Start-up Unveils Made in India Rocket Engine at Dubai
Chennai : 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. Agnilet is the world's first single-piece 3D printed engine fully designed and manufactured in India and was successfully test-fired in early 2021 by Agnikul. Agnikul had an opportunity to showcase this engine at IAC 2021 which is the most prestigious space tech gathering in the world. Speaking about IAC & revealing Agnilet there, Moin SPM, Co-founder & COO, Agnikul, said, “ The unveiling of Agnikul’s engine at a global stage such as the IAC, allowed us to showcase the capabilities of Indian space tech startups to the international community and allowed us to forge agreements with multiple commercial players such as NPC Spacemind and Precious Payload . We were humbled and excited to present ourselves in the India Pavilion of the Dubai World Expo 2021 with ...