25 Year Old Building India's Spaceplane
25-year-old entrepreneur Sree Supranayi has co-founded AnduraX, a startup developing reusable spaceplanes to support India's future space station. The company aims to facilitate space-based manufacturing and cargo missions by 2030.
Why it matters
The rise of private space startups in India reflects the country's growing ambition to become a major player in the global space economy and orbital manufacturing.
ISRO is planning to build a Bharatiya Antariksh Station by 2030. So, our goal is to create a vehicle that can supply modules to the Bharatiya Antariksh Station and bring the products back.IMAGE: Sree Supranayi. All photographs: Kind courtesy Sree Supranayi There is not a child who has not dreamt of becoming an astronaut and visiting the moon.25-year-old Sree Supranayi also grew up listening to her mothers stories of a civilisation on the moon and dreamt of becoming an astronaut.Her mother told her, by the time she was 25, she could go to the moon on summer vacations.But at 25, she is planning to send vehicles to space.Today, she dreams of making space a manufacturing hub!Here is the inspiring story of space entrepreneur Sree Supranayi.Key PointsSree Supranayi co-founded AnduraX to develop reusable spaceplanes supporting manufacturing, research and cargo missions in orbit.The startup aims to make space-based manufacturing commercially viable by…
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