Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

Year 2024

Question:

Which Indian start up achieved a remarkable feat in May 2024 by successfully launching the world’s first space rocket with a single-piece three-dimensional (3D) printed engine?

Options:

Blue Sky Analytic

Dhruva Space

Agnibaan

Agnikul Cosmos

Correct Answer:

Agnikul Cosmos

Explanation:

Chennai-based startup Agnikul Cosmos has achieved a remarkable feat by successfully launching the world’s first space rocket with a single-piece three-dimensional (3D) printed engine. After four failed attempts, Agnikul triumphed on its fifth try, launching its own rocket, named Agnibaan, into space. This launch marks India’s first semi- cryogenic engine-powered rocket, which was completely designed and manufactured indigenously.