mars orbiter mission (mom) was launched by india on 5 november 2013.
mars orbiter mission (mom) was launched by india on 5 november 2013.
when was mars orbiter mission (mom) launched by india?
5 november 2013
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the mars orbiter mission (mom), also called mangalyaan ("mars-craft", from "mangala", "mars" and यान "yāna", "craft, vehicle"), is a space probe orbiting mars since 24 september 2014. it was launched on 5 november 2013 by the indian space research organisation (isro). it is india's first interplanetary mission and it made it the fourth space agency to reach mars, after roscosmos, nasa, and the european space agency. it made india the first asian nation to reach martian orbit and the first nation in the world to do so in its maiden attempt.
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an illustration of the mars orbiter mission spacecraft is featured on the reverse of the currency note of india.









































an image taken by the mars orbiter mission spacecraft was the cover photo of the november 2016 issue of "national geographic" magazine, for their story "mars: race to the red planet".









































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isro plans to develop and launch a follow-up mission called mars orbiter mission 2 (mom-2 or "mangalyaan-2") with a greater scientific payload to mars in 2024. the orbiter will use aerobraking to reduce apoapsis of its initial orbit and reach an altitude more suitable for scientific observation.
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