India's rocket launches cost four times more than US, study reveals
- A peer-reviewed study found India's rocket launch cost is $13,302 per kg — more than four times the US figure of $3,225 per kg.
- India is the most expensive of all six rocket-capable markets — costlier than the EU, Russia, China and Japan.
- The prices are based on launches by ISRO's commercial arm NewSpace India Limited aboard a mix of government rockets.
Source: thewire.in
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