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Nobody Banned Private Rockets in India. That Was the Problem. (www.youtube.com)
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[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

Nobody Banned Private Rockets in India

Seems more like: The UN kinda indirectly banned all launches via the Outer Space Treaty, but made each individual country in charge of permitting their own launches. India just took a bit longer to draft legislation for private launch vehicles than other countries.