Today is an Historic day for India,infact for the entire world.Mars Orbiter Mission(MOM) also called Mangalyaan is a Mars orbit launched into Earth orbit on 5th November 2013 by Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO).It was successfully inserted into the orbit of Mars today,making the first Asian nation to reach the orbit of Mars.
Truly a Brilliant achievement by Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO).It is a NEWS for Indians to feel PROUD about our nation.Even countries like Japan and China have failed at this inter-planetary mission.ISRO has become the fourth Space agency to reach Mars after Soviet Space program,National Aeronautics and Space Administration and European Space Agency.
Some of the important facts about Mangalyaan or Mars Orbiter Mission(MOM) are:
1. INDIA becomes the first country in the world to do so in its maiden attempt, leaving behind US, Europe and Russia.
2. INDIA becomes the only Asian country in the world so far to successfully accomplish this mission , not even China.
3. INDIA completes this mission in just 450 crores, @just 11.25 per km, less than fare charged by our auto rikshaws and 1/10th of the cost incurred by NASA for similar Misson 'Maven'.
4. It's less than the cost of many of the Hollywood movies.
5. This mission has been executed without any association with any foreign country,.its completely indigenous.
6. The spacecraft has travelled more than 650 crore kilometres in around 300 days to complete this journey.
7. The Spacecraft was manufactured by ISRO Satellite Centre(ISAC).
8. The Mars Orbiter Mission probe lifted off from the First Launch Pad(FLP) at Satish Dawan Space centre SHAR,Sriharikota,Andhra Pradesh using a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle(PSLV).
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I feel very proud to be an INDIAN
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