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Demo Flight — Skyroot Aerospace rocket launch
Skyroot Aerospace · Vikram-I Time TBD
Launch

Demo Flight

No earlier than Fri, Jul 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
The live stream link appears closer to launch.
Rocket
Vikram-I
Pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit

Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-I is set to launch Demo Flight no earlier than July 2026 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India. The countdown above is shown in your local timezone; the status updates live as the flight moves from To Be Confirmed to Go, and if it slips or scrubs. First launch of Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-I launch vehicle, with several cubesats on board. Payload identities TBD.

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Where to watch Demo Flight

Skyroot Aerospace carries the official webcast on its own channel. When the stream link is published we surface it here, and embed the player on launch day. For the full rundown of where every provider streams — and how to catch it in your timezone — see how to watch a rocket launch live. New to the jargon? The launch glossary explains scrub, hold, MECO and the rest.

Frequently asked questions

When does Demo Flight launch?
Demo Flight is scheduled to launch no earlier than July 2026 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India. The countdown on this page shows the time in your local timezone and updates if the schedule changes.
Where can I watch Demo Flight live?
Skyroot Aerospace streams the launch on its official channel. When a webcast link is available it appears on this page, and the player is embedded on launch day.
What rocket is launching Demo Flight?
Demo Flight launches on Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-I from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India.
Can I watch Demo Flight in person?
Possibly, if you're near Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India. See our in-person viewing guide for the best public spots, and check whether this launch is visible from your location.

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