The Mars Orbit Mission (MOM) or Mangalyaan is the name of the India’s first mission to the planet Mars. The 1,340 kg “PSLV-XL C25” satellite is expected to be launched in November, 2013 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andra Pradesh, India. If everything happens according to the plans, then India will become the fourth country to reach and explore the Red Planet Mars.
The mission “Mangalyaan” is the India’s first mission to Mars which is expected to start next month.
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The Mars Orbit Mission (MOM) or Mangalyaan is the name of the India’s first mission to the planet Mars. The 1,340 kg “PSLV-XL C25” satellite is expected to be launched in November, 2013 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andra Pradesh, India. If everything happens according to the plans, then India will become the fourth country to reach and explore the Red Planet Mars.
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Mars Orbiter Mission.. informally called Mangalyaan