At 7:41 am on Wednesday, Sept. 24, the mission control of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Bangalore received confirmation of the successful insertion of its orbiter into Mars orbit 12 ...

In a major step forward for India's interplanetary ambitions, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has revealed detailed plans for its second Mars mission, Mangalyaan-2, which, unlike its ...

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Caption: India’s Mars Orbiter Mission spacecraft attached to the fourth stage of the PSLV-C25 and ready for heat shield closure. Credit: ISRO photo BANGALORE, India — After a trouble-free journey ...

All hands on deck: ISRO mission control for the Mars Orbiter Mission India has become the first nation to successfully put a satellite into orbit around Mars on its first attempt. Launched by the ...