B’luru startup SpaceFields Hot-tests India’s first AeroSpike rocket engine

SpaceFields, incubated at IISc, has successfully tested India’s first AeroSpike Rocket Engine at its Challakere facility. The engine achieved a peak thrust of 2000N and featured altitude compensation for optimal efficiency. Supported by funding from Startup India Seed Fund, Boeing India, and state governments, this marks a significant advancement in space technology.