Indian Space Shuttle Program

Indian Space Shuttle Program

The Indian Space Shuttle Program is aimed to design an indigeneous Reusable Space Vehicle. [http://en.rian.ru/world/20070813/71203530.html India plans to launch first space shuttle in 2010] ,RIA Novosti] . India has already successfully tested a Space Capsule Recovery Experiment. The Indian Space Research Organisation indicates that an Indian Space Shuttle or Space shuttle derived vehicle is planned for testing by 2010. [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/779971.cms Isro set to test reusable space vehicle] , Times of India]

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* [http://broadband.indiatimes.com/showvideo/3428528.cms Times of India, Video News article on India's first Space shuttle]


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