India's Space programme 2007 - Year-end Review

For those who are following the Indian space story - Domain-b.com has come up with a year end review of Indian Space Programme in 2007. Definitely worth a read!
Link: Domain-b

Some highlights:

1> The successful orbiting and recovery of a space capsule from the Indian soil using our own launch vehicle

2> Launching of the state of the art remote sensing satellite Cartosat-2 with better than one meter resolution

3> Launching of a satellite exclusively for an European customer under a commercial contract

4> Successful ground testing of indigenously developed cryogenic upper stage

5> Fabrication and installation of a large antenna for providing tracking and command support for deep space missions, in general, and Chandrayaan-I, India`s first un-manned lunar mission in particular.


Also, India's Space Ambitions Soar: A lunar mission and a reusable launch vehicle are planned.



India's GSLV blastoff from ISRO