India's Mangalyaan mission, which was initially meant to last six months, has completed five years of orbiting Mars and is likely to continue for more time, ISRO chief K Sivan said today. In the last ...

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The Mangalyaan mission, which was initially meant to last six months, has completed five years of orbiting Mars and is likely to continue for some more time, says ISRO chief K Sivan. In the last five ...

Mars Orbiter Mission-2: After the historic success of Chandrayaan-3 and the ongoing solar mission, Aditya-L1, India is once again eyeing on Mars. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is fully ...

Mangalyaan was launched in 2013 onboard PSLV-C25. (Representational Image) Bengaluru: India’s maiden mission to Mars — ‘Mangalyaan’ may have finally completed its long innings after over a decade of ...

India's Mars orbiter, Mangalyaan, has successfully inserted itself into Mars orbit. India becomes only the fourth space agency to successfully make it into Mars orbit, behind the Soviets, NASA, and ...

This essay is an entry in our "Dear Spacecraft" series, where we ask writers, scientists, and astronomy enthusiasts to share why they feel personally connected to robotic space explorers. It’s been ...

Back in 2013, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) launched a Mars-orbiting spacecraft dubbed the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), also known as Mangalyaan. While the mission was particularly ...

As NASA’s Perseverance rover landed on Mars in the early hours of Friday to look for signs of past life, ISRO chief K Sivan said India’s next mission to the Red Planet is likely to be an orbiter. He, ...

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 ...

Isro has successfully realigned the orbit of its Mars Orbiter Mission Mangalyaan. The correction in the trajectory of Mangalyaan was required to keep the power supply strong during the eclipse so that ...