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	==See also==		==See also==
	~~{{Portal\|India\|Rocketry\|Nuclear technology\|Spaceflight}}~~
	* [[Project Valiant]]		* [[Project Valiant]]
	* [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]]		* [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]]

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	{{Short description\|Intercontinental ballistic missile allegedly under development}}		{{Short description\|Intercontinental ballistic missile allegedly under development}}
	{{more citations needed\|date=March ~~2022~~}}		{{more citations needed\|date=March 2016}}
	{{Use Indian English\|date=July ~~2022~~}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=July 2013}}
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	It is being said to have a three-stage design, with the first two stages using solid propellants and the third-stage using liquid. The first stage is speculated to be borrowed from [[Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle]] (PSLV).<ref name=":0" />		It is being said to have a three-stage design, with the first two stages using solid propellants and the third-stage using liquid. The first stage is speculated to be borrowed from [[Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle]] (PSLV).<ref name=":0" />
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	==Speculated specifications==		==Speculated specifications==
	* Class:[[Intercontinental ballistic missile\|ICBM]]		* Class:[[Intercontinental ballistic missile\|ICBM]]
	* Lasing: Surface based, underwater based (in certain strategic areas) and submarine based is its most important aspect which may range above 16,000 km.{{citation needed\|date=April ~~2022~~}}		* Lasing: Surface based, underwater based (in certain strategic areas) and submarine based is its most important aspect which may range above 16,000 km.{{citation needed\|date=April 2018}}
	* Length: 40.00 m.		* Length: 40.00 m.
	* Diameter: 1.1m.		* Diameter: 1.1m.

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	\| name = Surya ICBM		\| name = Surya ICBM
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	\| vehicle_range = ~12,000-16,000 km<ref name="ICBM Surya">{{cite news		\| vehicle_range = ~12.000-16.000 km<ref name="ICBM Surya">{{cite news
	\|title=Missile impossible: why the Agni-V falls short		\|title=Missile impossible: why the Agni-V falls short
	\|url=http://in.rbth.com/articles/2012/04/26/missile_impossible_why_the_agni-v_falls_short_15594.html		\|url=http://in.rbth.com/articles/2012/04/26/missile_impossible_why_the_agni-v_falls_short_15594.html
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	The '''Surya missile''' is a speculated [[intercontinental ballistic missile]] developed by India.		The '''Surya missile''' is a speculated [[intercontinental ballistic missile]] being developed by Defence research and development organization of India and its operational range is beyond 16,000 Km covering the entire earth

	==History==		==History==
	According to a 1995 report published in The Nonproliferation Review, '''Surya''' (meaning the Sun in [[Sanskrit]] and many Indian languages) is the codename for one of the [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]]s that India is reported to be developing, for which there is no formal statement from India.<ref name="Globalsecurity">[http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/world/india/surya.htm Surya ICBM]. Retrieved 14 June 2007.</ref> The [[DRDO]] is believed to have begun the project in 1994. This report has not been confirmed by any other sources until 2010.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/npc/2017/november/din-17november2017.pdf\|title=Is India developing a 12,000 ~~kms~~ range missile - Surya?\|date=2017-11-17\|access-date=2018-07-05}}</ref>		According to a 1995 report published in The Nonproliferation Review, '''Surya''' (meaning the Sun in [[Sanskrit]] and many Indian languages) is the codename for one of the [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]]s that India is reported to be developing, for which there is no formal statement from India.<ref name="Globalsecurity">[http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/world/india/surya.htm Surya ICBM]. Retrieved 14 June 2007.</ref> The [[DRDO]] is believed to have begun the project in 1994. This report has not been confirmed by any other sources until 2010.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/npc/2017/november/din-17november2017.pdf\|title=Is India developing a 12,000 km range missile – Surya?\|date=2017-11-17\|access-date=2018-07-05}}</ref>

	According to the report, the Surya is an intercontinental-range, surface-based, solid and liquid propellant ballistic missile.		According to the report, the Surya is an intercontinental-range, surface-based, solid and liquid propellant ballistic missile.
	The report further adds that Surya is the most ambitious project in India's [[Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme]]. The surya missile is more of strategic in nature due to its capabilities and thus gives enemy mutually assured destruction. The Surya is speculated to have a range of more than 12,000 kilometres, which brings almost all major nations of the world in its range.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/india/missile/surya.htm \|title=Surya - India Missile Special Weapons Delivery Systems \|publisher=~~Fas.org~~ \|accessdate=2010-08-31}}</ref><ref name="ICBM Surya">{{cite news		The report further adds that Surya is the most ambitious project in India's [[Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme]]. The surya missile is more of strategic in nature due to its capabilities and thus gives enemy mutually assured destruction. The Surya is speculated to have a range of more than 12,000 kilometres, which brings almost all major nations of the world in its range.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/india/missile/surya.htm \|title=Surya – India Missile Special Weapons Delivery Systems \|publisher=Federation of American Scientists \|accessdate=2010-08-31}}</ref><ref name="ICBM Surya">{{cite news
	\|title=Missile impossible: why the Agni-V falls short		\|title=Missile impossible: why the Agni-V falls short
	\|url=http://in.rbth.com/articles/2012/04/26/missile_impossible_why_the_agni-v_falls_short_15594.html		\|url=http://in.rbth.com/articles/2012/04/26/missile_impossible_why_the_agni-v_falls_short_15594.html
	\|publisher=rbth		\|publisher=rbth
	\|access-date=29 July ~~2015~~}}</ref>		\|access-date=29 July 2022}}</ref>

	It is to be a three-stage design, with the first two stages using solid propellants and the third-stage using liquid. The first stage is speculated to be borrowed from [[Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle]] (PSLV).<ref name=":0" />		It is being said to have a three-stage design, with the first two stages using solid propellants and the third-stage using liquid. The first stage is speculated to be borrowed from [[Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle]] (PSLV).<ref name=":0" />

	=== Development ===		=== Development ===
	According to a 2013 report by ''[[The New Indian Express]]'', Surya missile is being ~~developed~~ confidentially under the code-name of [[Agni-VI]].<ref name=tnie>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2013/sep/18/Stage-set-for-longer-range-Surya-517597.html\|title=Stage set for longer range Surya~~\|last=\|first=~~\|date=18 September 2013\|website=The New Indian Express\|url-status=live~~\|archive-url=\|archive-date=~~\|access-date=2019-11-25}}</ref>		According to a 2013 report by ''[[The New Indian Express]]'', Surya missile is speculated of being built highly confidentially under the code-name of [[Agni-VI]].<ref name=tnie>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2013/sep/18/Stage-set-for-longer-range-Surya-517597.html\|title=Stage set for longer range Surya\|date=18 September 2013\|website=The New Indian Express\|url-status=live\|access-date=2019-11-25}}</ref>

	==Speculated specifications==		==Speculated specifications==
	* Class:[[Intercontinental ballistic missile\|ICBM]]		* Class:[[Intercontinental ballistic missile\|ICBM]]
	* Lasing: Surface based, underwater based (in certain strategic areas) and submarine based is its most important aspect which may range above 16,000 km.{{citation needed\|date=April ~~2018~~}}		* Lasing: Surface based, underwater based (in certain strategic areas) and submarine based is its most important aspect which may range above 16,000 km.{{citation needed\|date=April 2022}}
	* Length: 40.00 m.		* Length: 40.00 m.
	* Diameter: 1.1m.		* Diameter: 1.1m.
	* Launch Weight: 70,000 kg.		* Launch Weight: 70,000 kg.
	* Propulsion: First/second stage solid, third liquid.		* Propulsion: First/second stage solid, third liquid.
	* Warhead Capabilities: 3-10 [[thermonuclear weapon\|thermonuclear]] warheads of 750 kilotons each or 4-5 Megatons single warhead.		* Warhead Capabilities: 3-10 [[thermonuclear weapon\|thermonuclear]] warheads of 750 kilotons each or 4-5 Megatons single warhead.
	* Status: ~~unknown~~.		* Status: Confidential.
			* Number Built: Confidential.
	* In Service: unknown.		* In Service: unknown.

	==See also==		==See also==
			{{Portal\|India\|Rocketry\|Nuclear technology\|Spaceflight}}
	* [[Project Valiant]]		* [[Project Valiant]]
	* [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]]		* [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]]

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	The '''Surya missile''' is an [[intercontinental ballistic missile]] ~~secretly~~ developed by India.		The '''Surya missile''' is a speculated [[intercontinental ballistic missile]] developed by India.

	==History==		==History==
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	It is to be a three-stage design, with the first two stages using solid propellants and the third-stage using liquid. The first stage is speculated to be borrowed from PSLV.<ref name=":0" />		It is to be a three-stage design, with the first two stages using solid propellants and the third-stage using liquid. The first stage is speculated to be borrowed from [[Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle]] (PSLV).<ref name=":0" />

	=== Development ===		=== Development ===
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	==Speculated specifications==		==Speculated specifications==
	* Class: [[Intercontinental ballistic missile\|ICBM]]		* Class:[[Intercontinental ballistic missile\|ICBM]]
	* Lasing: Surface based, underwater based (in certain strategic areas) and submarine based is its most important aspect which may range above 16,000 km.{{citation needed\|date=April 2018}}		* Lasing: Surface based, underwater based (in certain strategic areas) and submarine based is its most important aspect which may range above 16,000 km.{{citation needed\|date=April 2018}}
	* Length: 40.00 m.		* Length: 40.00 m.
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	* [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]]		* [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]]
	* [[Agni (missile)\|Agni Missile System]]		* [[Agni (missile)\|Agni Missile System]]
	* [[~~PSLV~~]]		* [[Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle]]

	==References==		==References==

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| name = Surya ICBM
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| origin = India
| type = [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]]<ref name="ICBM Surya">{{cite news
|title=Missile impossible: why the Agni-V falls short
|url=http://in.rbth.com/articles/2012/04/26/missile_impossible_why_the_agni-v_falls_short_15594.html
|publisher=rbth
|access-date=29 July 2015}}</ref>
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| filling = 3-10 [[MIRV]] warheads with yield 750kt or 4-5Mt single warhead<ref>{{cite journal|last=N. Madhuprasad|title=Boost to Indian Armed Forces' Deterrence Arsenal; India to Develop Intercontinental Ballistic Missile|date=25 August 2005|series=Bangalore Deccan Herald}}</ref>
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| vehicle_range = ~12,000-16,000 km<ref name="ICBM Surya">{{cite news
|title=Missile impossible: why the Agni-V falls short
|url=http://in.rbth.com/articles/2012/04/26/missile_impossible_why_the_agni-v_falls_short_15594.html
|publisher=rbth
|access-date=29 July 2015}}</ref>
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The '''Surya missile''' is an [[intercontinental ballistic missile]] secretly developed by India.

==History==
According to a 1995 report published in The Nonproliferation Review, '''Surya''' (meaning the Sun in [[Sanskrit]] and many Indian languages) is the codename for one of the [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]]s that India is reported to be developing, for which there is no formal statement from India.<ref name="Globalsecurity">[http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/world/india/surya.htm Surya ICBM]. Retrieved 14 June 2007.</ref> The [[DRDO]] is believed to have begun the project in 1994. This report has not been confirmed by any other sources until 2010.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/npc/2017/november/din-17november2017.pdf|title=Is India developing a 12,000 kms range missile - Surya?|date=2017-11-17|access-date=2018-07-05}}</ref>

According to the report, the Surya is an intercontinental-range, surface-based, solid and liquid propellant ballistic missile.
The report further adds that Surya is the most ambitious project in India's [[Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme]]. The surya missile is more of strategic in nature due to its capabilities and thus gives enemy mutually assured destruction. The Surya is speculated to have a range of more than 12,000 kilometres, which brings almost all major nations of the world in its range.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/india/missile/surya.htm |title=Surya - India Missile Special Weapons Delivery Systems |publisher=Fas.org |accessdate=2010-08-31}}</ref><ref name="ICBM Surya">{{cite news
|title=Missile impossible: why the Agni-V falls short
|url=http://in.rbth.com/articles/2012/04/26/missile_impossible_why_the_agni-v_falls_short_15594.html
|publisher=rbth
|access-date=29 July 2015}}</ref>

It is to be a three-stage design, with the first two stages using solid propellants and the third-stage using liquid. The first stage is speculated to be borrowed from PSLV.<ref name=":0" />

=== Development ===
According to a 2013 report by ''[[The New Indian Express]]'', Surya missile is being developed confidentially under the code-name of [[Agni-VI]].<ref name=tnie>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2013/sep/18/Stage-set-for-longer-range-Surya-517597.html|title=Stage set for longer range Surya|last=|first=|date=18 September 2013|website=The New Indian Express|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-11-25}}</ref>

==Speculated specifications==
* Class: [[Intercontinental ballistic missile|ICBM]]
* Lasing: Surface based, underwater based (in certain strategic areas) and submarine based is its most important aspect which may range above 16,000 km.{{citation needed|date=April 2018}}
* Length: 40.00 m.
* Diameter: 1.1m.
* Launch Weight: 70,000 kg.
* Propulsion: First/second stage solid, third liquid.
* Warhead Capabilities: 3-10 [[thermonuclear weapon|thermonuclear]] warheads of 750 kilotons each or 4-5 Megatons single warhead.
* Status: unknown.
* In Service: unknown.

==See also==
* [[Project Valiant]]
* [[Intercontinental ballistic missile]]
* [[Agni (missile)|Agni Missile System]]
* [[PSLV]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Cite web
|title=U.S. Space Aid to India: On a "Glide Path" to ICBM Trouble?
|url=http://www.armscontrol.org/act/2006_03/March-IndiaFeature
|website=Arms Control Association
|author=Richard Speier
|date=March 2006
}}

{{Indian missiles}}
{{Defence Research and Development Organisation}}

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