A new chapter has been written in India's space exploration. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched a rocket named 'Baahubali'. This rocket carried India's heaviest communication satellite, CMS-03, into space. The name 'Baahubali' is inspired by SS Rajamouli's blockbuster film 'Baahubali'. This event has created an atmosphere of joy among the film industry and the countrymen. Film director SS Rajamouli has expressed pride in this achievement of ISRO.

On Sunday, 2 November 2025, ISRO launched a rocket named 'Baahubali' into space. This rocket carried India's heaviest communication satellite named 'CMS-03'. The name 'Baahubali' is taken from SS Rajamouli's film 'Baahubali'. This name has created a beautiful confluence between the fields of film and space exploration. This has created a lot of joy among the fans and the team of the film 'Baahubali'. SS Rajamouli shared a picture of the rocket's flight on social media. He congratulated ISRO on this great achievement. He wrote, "Congratulations to #ISRO on the successful launch of the heaviest communication satellite CMS-03 today! This is a proud moment for India, which shows our technological prowess and self-reliance in space exploration. Keep going!"

'RRR' director Rajamouli also expressed his happiness over the name 'Baahubali' chosen for the rocket. He said, "Our entire Baahubali team is very happy that @ISRO has named this rocket 'Baahubali'. Because of its heavy weight and power. It is a great honour for all of us."

Not just the director, but the entire team of the film 'Baahubali' participated in the celebration. The video of the rocket launch was re-shared from the film's official social media handle. He wrote, "#Baahubali's spirit is truly boundless - from winning the hearts of people around the world to now sweeping the skies! Congratulations to Team @ISRO. #BaahubaliTheEpic #ISRO #LVM3M5."

Talking about 'Baahubali: The Epic', both the parts of the film have recently been re-released as 'Baahubali: The Epic'. This new 4-hour format is being called a 'must watch' theatrical experience by the audience. The technical improvements and grand storytelling in the film have been particularly appreciated by the audience. The restored visuals and IMAX optimization are also being highly praised. The film released on October 31.

According to film trade analyst Sack Nilak, the film has crossed Rs 25 crore at the domestic box office in three days of its release.