India, June 26 -- Hyderabad-based spacetech Skyroot Aerospace has inked a pact with Texas-based spacetech startup Axiom Space to collaborate on advancing space explorations, particularly enhancing access to low earth orbit (LEO).

Axiom has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Skyroot to further strengthen its collaboration in the Indian space sector.

As part of the deal, Axiom Space will utilise Skyroot's capabilities for groundbreaking research payloads, orbital data center nodes and other missions to Axiom Station.

"As we begin realising this vision with the upcoming maiden launch of Vikram-1, the partnership with Axiom Space builds an opportunity to explore integrated launch and orbital solutions that will shape humanity'...