USA applauds India for outer space exploration, telecommunications

Pentagon's leading Commanders have applauded India for pioneering space research, exploration and communications.
"India has one of the largest space industries in Asia. Their extensive satellite communications network spans the globe,

"India's INSAT satellites, for example, provide telecommunications links to the most remote areas of that nation and connect India's transportation infrastructure including railways, shipping and road transport. 

"It's remarkable how quickly India has tapped into space,"    American Commander Shelton said in his address during which he described the significance of growing space capabilities around the world.