Space-tech startup Astrobase unveils India’s first privately built FFSC rocket engine
2 sources·Updated August 8, 2026
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- Business Today IN·2h agoBengaluru startup's rocket engine marks a first: Can it become India's answer to SpaceX's Raptor?
The announcement has drawn comparisons with SpaceX's Raptor, the engine powering Starship, because Raptor remains the only Full-Flow Staged Combustion engine to have flown in space.
Read at Business Today IN → - The Print India·9h agoSpace-tech startup Astrobase unveils India’s first privately built FFSC rocket engine
New Delhi, Aug 7 (PTI) Bengaluru-based space-tech startup Astrobase Space Technologies on Friday unveiled India’s first privately built full-flow staged combustion (FFSC) LOX-Methane rocket engine. FFSC rocket engine is one of the most advanced rocket engine architectures…
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