​3D Printed Engine Rocket

  • AGNIKUL Cosmos, an IIT Madras-incubated space start-up, successfully launched the nation’s, rather the world’s first single-piece 3D-printed semi-cryogenic engines rocket, named Agnibaan-SOrTeD (Suborbital Technology Demonstrator) on 30th May 2024.
  • AgniKul Cosmos is the country’s second private company to have successfully accomplished the launch of a rocket.
  • The first space start-up was Skyroot Aerospace which on 18 November 2022, successfully performed launching of rocket Vikram-S.
  • Agnilet engine used in Agniban rocket is a semi-cryogenic engine which is different from cryogenic engine.
  • Cryogenic engine have huge tanks with liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen stored under high pressure at very low temperatures.
  • However semi-cryogenic engine replaces the liquid ....
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