credit: ESA / caption: This image was obtained from an ESA provided video
The video, in the extended portion of this blog post, shows the integration of the rocket and its payload, the launch of the Chandrayaan-1 lunar orbiter, a post-lift-off speech by the chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation and a mission overview
Portions of what this video shows can be seen on Youtube but to see it all in one place click through to the extended portion of this blog



on October 23, 2008 8:52 AM | Reply
I S siva prasad studying in9 c kv pangode .it is a great achievement
for our space technology for sucessfully launching chandrayaan 1.
I LEAVE MY GREETINGS FOR ALL THOSE HAVE GIVEN HAND FOR THEIR WONDERFUL ACHIEVEMENT.
KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA
PANGODE,KERALA
on October 23, 2008 9:07 AM | Reply
I am proud that i am an Indian. the launch of the Chandrayaan-1 moved me so much that I perhaps cannot express my full expression to my family and friends. Thank you for the video. Convey my great
honer and congratulations to the Great Scientists. Thank you.
Debasish Choudhuri
Kolkata.
on October 24, 2008 3:42 PM | Reply
Hi Rob
I discovered this interesting and informative animated video on this very subject ....... : http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=ipBOotJDJ1k
Barbara