Mars, here we come

India’s first interplanetary mission, Isro’s Mars Orbiter, rocketed towards Mars from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on Tuesday to carry out experiments and search for evidence of life on the red planet. “It is a historic moment for all of us. We have successfully put the Mars Orbiter Spacecraft into an elliptical orbit as had been intended,” K Radhakrishnan, chairperson...

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