INDIA’S FIRST INTER-PLANETARY SATELLITE,MANGALYAAN HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED AT 1438HRS ON
TODAY,THE 5TH NOVEMBER,2013 FROM ISRO’S SRIHARIKOTA STATION IN ANDHRA PRADESH.
THIS IS INDIA’S FIRST ORBITER TO MARS AND IF THE PROJECT SUCCEDES INDIA WOULD BE THE 4TH
COUNTRY TO COMPLETE A MARS MISSION.
THERE ARE 5 INSTRUMENTS ABROAD THE ORBITER TO CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS TO STUDY THE MARS.
THE ORBITER WILL CHECK WHETHER LIFE IS PRESENT IN MARS.
THE ORBITER IS EXPECTED TO ENTER MARS ORBIT BY SEPTEMBER,2014.
AIBDPA’S HEARTY CONGRTULATIONS TO ALL THE SCIENTISTS OF ISRO INVOLVED IN THE MISSION.