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NASA's 'oldest' Mars orbiter has not run out of fuel yet
An error in calculating the remaining fuel of the 22-year-old Mars Odyssey orbiter had experts thinking it was about to end its mission.
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Mangalyaan ships have gone into Mars orbit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 24 announced that the country's mangeboan spacecraft has successfully entered orbit of Mars.
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Indian spacecraft coming to Mars
India on August 23 said the country's spacecraft Mars Orbiter Mission is currently only 9 million kilometers from Mars and is expected to reach Red Planet in 33 days.
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India 'uplifted' for the mission to explore Mars
The head of the Indian space agency on October 31 issued a warning about a high degree of complexity in the mission of exploring Mars.
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India launched a Mars probe
This afternoon November 5, India launched a spacecraft to explore Mars, an ambitious space program that has not been successfully implemented by any Asian country.
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India successfully launched the spacecraft onto Mars
According to Indian national television, boosters carrying unmanned probes were launched at 9h08 GMT (16h00 Vietnamese time) from launchers in Sriharikota, Andhra Prades…
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India moved on the launch of the Mars probe
India on October 22 decided to postpone the launch of its first Mars probe until November 5, due to problems with the marine tracking system, according to AFP.