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ISROs Mars mission creates history for India
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India created history on 24 September 2014 by becoming the first country to successfully
send a spacecraft into Mars orbit on its very first attempt. The mission executed by
countrys space agency ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) became successful after
the first signal of MOMs success was confirmed from NASAs ground station in Canberra,
Australia.
With this ISRO became the fourth space agency in the world to reach Mars. The other three
agencies are:
a) European Space Agency (ESA) of the European consortium
b) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the U.S.
c) Roscosmos of Russia
India also became the first Asian country to successfully execute a Mars mission.
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