A view of the barren lands in Thottembedu mandal of Tirupati district where Space City project was proposed last year. (below) A view of the installed engine test stand that can support up to 200-ton upward thrust of Astrobase Space readied at the Space City in Tirupati. The pictures were posted on ‘X’ by Astrobase Space.
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IT and HRD Minister Nara Lokesh on Saturday expressed happiness and satisfaction over the government’s vision of building a Space City in Andhra Pradesh taking shape.
The State government had earlier announced establishing a Space City in Thottambedu mandal of Tirupati district. Touted to be the first space-focused industrial cluster in the State, the Space City was proposed across 2,600 acres.
Published - April 25, 2026 08:11 pm IST