India’s “Baahubali” rocket, LVM3-M6, successfully launched the American BlueBird Block-2 satellite today from Sriharikota, carrying the heaviest payload ever from Indian soil. The mission aims to provide high-speed broadband directly to smartphones without special equipment. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the achievement, highlighting India’s heavy-lift capability, youth contribution, and role in global space commerce. The launch also marks a significant commercial collaboration with US-based AST SpaceMobile, opening doors for future international partnerships. ISRO chairman V Narayanan confirmed the satellite’s successful deployment. This historic mission shows India’s advancing space technology, self-reliance, and ambition to lead in the global commercial space market.