MANGALYAAN (mission on mars)
ISRO(Indian space research organisation)launched PSLV C25 rocket to mars on nov 5 2013.The mission is named as mangalyaan . PSLV C25 successfuly inserted the satelite into mars orbit on sep 4 2014 .India is the fourth country to achived this milestone.
Only country which succed at its first attempt.The other countries made this achivement are America's NASA ,Russia and European Agency.
Duration : 298 days
Launch site: satish dawan space centre , sriharikota , andhra pradesh , india
Weight: 1337.2 kg
Satellite cost:₹153 crore (US$23 million)
Total cost: ₹454 crore (US$67 million)
primary objecPrtive :Operations on Interplanetary mission
secondary objective ; Morphology , Mineralogy.
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India will one day occupy the space
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