3D printed rocket engine Image Credit: Twitter@Agnikulcosmos

Chennai Based Space Tech Start-up builds 3D printed rocket engine

A Chennai based space-tech start-up company, Agnikul Cosmos, built its first single piece, fully 3D printed rocket engine, Agnilet, and its cryogenic pump. It will work by burning kerosene in liquid oxygen. Founded by Srinath Ravichandran and Moin SPM in 2017, Agnikul aims to launch Agniban (launch vehicle) into space. Agniban is in developmental phase.

3D printed rocket engine
Image Credit: Twitter@Agnikulcosmos
3D printed rocket engine
Image Credit: Twitter@Agnikulcosmos