<ul><li>Agnikul Cosmos, a Chennai-based start-up, achieved a remarkable feat by successfully test-firing its rocket, Agnibaan SOrTeD.</li><li>This suborbital tech demonstrator, powered by a semi-cryogenic engine, marks a significant milestone in India's private space sector. Despite facing technical hurdles in previous attempts, the team demonstrated resilience and innovation.</li><li>The rocket's launch from Sriharikota signifies India's emergence as a key player in commercial space ventures. With ISRO's support and their pioneering 3D-printed engine technology, Agnikul aims to revolutionize satellite launches. This success underscores India's potential as a hub for small satellite deployment and space innovation.</li></ul>

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