Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman V Narayanan (2R), Skyroot Aerospace CEO Pawan Kumar Chandana (2R) alongwith COO and co-founder Naga Bharath Daka (3R) pose with a replica of the Vikram-1 rocket, during a press conference after its successful launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, an island off the coast of Andhra Pradesh on July 18, 2026. India's first privately built orbital rocket took its maiden flight on July 18, its company said, marking a significant step for the South Asian giant as it eyes a bigger slice of the global space economy. (Photo by R. Satish BABU / AFP via Getty Images)

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman V Narayanan addresses a press conference after the successful launch of Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, an island off the coast of Andhra Pradesh on July 18, 2026. India's first privately built orbital rocket took its maiden flight on July 18, its company said, marking a significant step for the South Asian giant as it eyes a bigger slice of the global space economy. (Photo by R. Satish BABU / AFP via Getty Images)

Increased gas prices to near the regional average are displayed at Freedom Fuel Network gas station in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania on July 17, 2026. The Freedom Fuel Network is a group of 25 gas stations in New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania that began selling gasoline at a flat rate of $3.47 per gallon in early July before raising prices to near the regional average by mid-July. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher / AFP via Getty Images)

A customer refuels his van at a Freedom Fuel Network gas station in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania on July 17, 2026. The Freedom Fuel Network is a group of 25 gas stations in New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania that began selling gasoline at a flat rate of $3.47 per gallon in early July before raising prices to near the regional average by mid-July. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher / AFP via Getty Images)

New signage covers former "United Gas" signs at a Freedom Fuel Network gas station in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania on July 17, 2026. The Freedom Fuel Network is a group of 25 gas stations in New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania that began selling gasoline at a flat rate of $3.47 per gallon in early July before raising prices to near the regional average by mid-July. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher / AFP via Getty Images)

Cars drive past a Freedom Fuel Network gas station in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania on July 17, 2026. The Freedom Fuel Network is a group of 25 gas stations in New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania that began selling gasoline at a flat rate of $3.47 per gallon in early July before raising prices to near the regional average by mid-July. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher / AFP via Getty Images)

A "God Bless America" sign and old United Gas signage are seen at a Freedom Fuel Network gas station in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania on July 17, 2026. The Freedom Fuel Network is a group of 25 gas stations in New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania that began selling gasoline at a flat rate of $3.47 per gallon in early July before raising prices to near the regional average by mid-July. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher / AFP via Getty Images)

Gas prices near the regional average are displayed at a Freedom Fuel Network gas station in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania on July 17, 2026. The Freedom Fuel Network is a group of 25 gas stations in New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania that began selling gasoline at a flat rate of $3.47 per gallon in early July before raising prices to near the regional average by mid-July. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher / AFP via Getty Images)