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Published on 16 Aug 2026
- Microsoft launched its fourth cloud region in India, India South Central, in Hyderabad.
- Bengaluru-based Astrobase Space Technologies unveiled EVEREST, India’s first private 80-tonne-class Full-Flow Staged Combustion engine, on 7 August 2026.
- Skyroot Aerospace signed a three-launch agreement with HEX20 for dedicated Vikram-series missions scheduled from Q4 2027.
- NASA invited ISRO to join its Moon Base programme during the 9th India-U.S. Civil Space Joint Working Group meeting in Bengaluru.
- Vietnam’s VinSpace signed a contract with SpaceX to launch its first satellites in 2027 through a SpaceX Transporter rideshare mission.
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