Did India Reach Mars?
Isro's First Mars Mission Mom-1 Had Successfully Entered the Mars Orbit on September 24, 2014, Making India the First Asian Country to Reach the Martian Orbit...
Isro's first Mars mission MOM-1 had successfully entered the Mars orbit on September 24, 2014, making India the first Asian country to reach the Martian orbit and the first nation in the world to do so in its maiden attempt.
Has India landed on Mars?
The Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), also called Mangalyaan ("Mars-craft", from mangala, "Mars" and yāna, "craft, vehicle"), is a space probe orbiting Mars since 24 September 2014. ... It made India the first Asian nation to reach Martian orbit and the first nation in the world to do so on its maiden attempt.
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