The Next Frontier After AI ----> India Has Officially Entered the Private Space Race

For decades, India's space story belonged almost entirely to ISRO. Now, that story has changed. With the successful launch of Vikram-1 by Skyroot Aerospace, India has achieved a historic milestone—its first privately developed orbital rocket has successfully reached orbit, marking the arrival of India's private space industry. This is not just a space achievement. It could mark the beginning of a completely new investment theme. ***** This Matters for Investors? .Every rocket launch requires a massive ecosystem. It is not just about one company. The industry needs: • Precision engineering • Speciality metals • Electronics ##Stocks That Could Benefit ---->Aerospace & Defence •

• (BEL) • • • --->Electronics & Engineering • • • --->Space Supply Chain • Solar Industries India (supplier of rocket propellants for Vikram-1 and an early investor in Skyroot) • (space engineering capabilities) • played a key role by supplying the rocket propellant used in Vikram-1, highlighting how listed companies can participate in India's growing private space ecosystem. ##The Bigger Opportunity The space economy is no longer limited to launching satellites. Future opportunities include: • Satellite internet • Earth observation • Defence surveillance ------>Bottom Line The successful Vikram-1 mission is more than a rocket launch—it signals the beginning of India's private space economy.