Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Wednesday congratulated Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on the successful LVM3-M6 launch, saying it showcased the capabilities of Indian scientists in turning the country’s space strength into commercial success.

In a post on X, Shah said the launch of the US spacecraft BlueBird Block-2, which will provide enhanced global communication, demonstrates “the mettle of our scientists in transforming India’s space prowess into commercial success,” while fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of positioning India as a global hub for space technology.