![Shruti Chaturvedi 🇮🇳 on Twitter: "India's first rocket launch took place on the beach near the church on November 21, 1963. It was a sounding rocket, called Nike-Apache, made at NASA. The Shruti Chaturvedi 🇮🇳 on Twitter: "India's first rocket launch took place on the beach near the church on November 21, 1963. It was a sounding rocket, called Nike-Apache, made at NASA. The](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ED1MSDuWwAAOIyS.jpg)
Shruti Chaturvedi 🇮🇳 on Twitter: "India's first rocket launch took place on the beach near the church on November 21, 1963. It was a sounding rocket, called Nike-Apache, made at NASA. The
![21 Nov 1963 The space programme of India began #OnThisDay. First Sounding Rocket, #NikeApache (USA made) was launched from Thumba. 21 Nov 1963 The space programme of India began #OnThisDay. First Sounding Rocket, #NikeApache (USA made) was launched from Thumba.](https://numerical.co.in/uploads/8a46254fa2c911c3ca3232d8a118a99d.jpg)
21 Nov 1963 The space programme of India began #OnThisDay. First Sounding Rocket, #NikeApache (USA made) was launched from Thumba.
![U.S. Embassy India Twitterren: "Day 13 of #USIndiaAt75🇺🇸🇮🇳: The launch of the first sounding rocket from Thumba near Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 21 November 1963, marked the beginning of the Indian Space Programme. U.S. Embassy India Twitterren: "Day 13 of #USIndiaAt75🇺🇸🇮🇳: The launch of the first sounding rocket from Thumba near Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 21 November 1963, marked the beginning of the Indian Space Programme.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FX8MW4WUsAA3V3j.jpg)
U.S. Embassy India Twitterren: "Day 13 of #USIndiaAt75🇺🇸🇮🇳: The launch of the first sounding rocket from Thumba near Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 21 November 1963, marked the beginning of the Indian Space Programme.
![Today in History: On this day the first rocket named Naik-Apache was launched from Thumba village in Kerala. Today in History: On this day the first rocket named Naik-Apache was launched from Thumba village in Kerala.](https://static.upcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/rockets-Nike-Apache.jpg)
Today in History: On this day the first rocket named Naik-Apache was launched from Thumba village in Kerala.
![PDF) India-Russia space cooperation: The US response | Center for International Strategic Studies CISS - Academia.edu PDF) India-Russia space cooperation: The US response | Center for International Strategic Studies CISS - Academia.edu](https://0.academia-photos.com/attachment_thumbnails/57863225/mini_magick20190110-21027-11xhmxc.png?1547119374)
PDF) India-Russia space cooperation: The US response | Center for International Strategic Studies CISS - Academia.edu
![First Rocket Launch of India | Nike Apache first rocket of India | Story of India's first rocket || - YouTube First Rocket Launch of India | Nike Apache first rocket of India | Story of India's first rocket || - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dmgLYf2PRGY/hqdefault.jpg)
First Rocket Launch of India | Nike Apache first rocket of India | Story of India's first rocket || - YouTube
![India's first rocket called the Nike Apache, wheeled via cycle to the launching station on 21st November, 1963. : r/pics India's first rocket called the Nike Apache, wheeled via cycle to the launching station on 21st November, 1963. : r/pics](https://external-preview.redd.it/XdyC88b_ydh95L2NnBsBXiCp68qzICDnU0iheE_z8r4.jpg?auto=webp&s=15d807a14d41d59b36cf16c0ae3c2be57ac67a68)
India's first rocket called the Nike Apache, wheeled via cycle to the launching station on 21st November, 1963. : r/pics
![Amrit Mahotsav on Twitter: "Nike-Apache was the first rocket launched by India from the TERLS (Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station) of Kerala in November 1963 fueling the beginning of modern rocket-based research Amrit Mahotsav on Twitter: "Nike-Apache was the first rocket launched by India from the TERLS (Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station) of Kerala in November 1963 fueling the beginning of modern rocket-based research](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FO37zu2aMAEKMpz.jpg)
Amrit Mahotsav on Twitter: "Nike-Apache was the first rocket launched by India from the TERLS (Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station) of Kerala in November 1963 fueling the beginning of modern rocket-based research
![The Better India on Twitter: "#Indiaat75 #factsofindia The rocket for India's first ever rocket launch was carried in parts on bicycle to the launch site, a church in Thiruvananthapuram in 1963. The The Better India on Twitter: "#Indiaat75 #factsofindia The rocket for India's first ever rocket launch was carried in parts on bicycle to the launch site, a church in Thiruvananthapuram in 1963. The](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FZNvXweXgAMxVEO.jpg)