Webinar: Agnikul

​Agnikul Cosmos is an Indian launch company developing highly flexible, small-lift orbital rockets designed to offer rapid, on-demand access to space for micro and nano satellites. Founded in 2017 out of the IIT Madras ecosystem, the company focuses on end-to-end design, manufacturing, testing, and launch services from India’s emerging commercial spaceports.​

​Who Agnikul is

​Agnikul Cosmos is headquartered at the IIT Madras Research Park in Chennai and operates as a private aerospace manufacturer and commercial launch service provider. The company targets the growing small-satellite market, aiming to make access to low Earth orbit simpler, faster, and more tailored to individual mission needs.​

​What they build

​Agnikul’s flagship vehicle, Agnibaan, is a small-lift launch vehicle designed to place roughly 100 kg class payloads into low Earth orbit, optimized for micro and nano satellites. The company is vertically integrated around design, manufacturing, and testing of orbital-class rockets, allowing faster iteration and mission customization.