Mars Orbiter Mission
The Indian Mars Orbiter Mission combined a technology demonstration of interplanetary navigation, communications, propulsion, and Mars orbit insertion with remote sensing of the Martian surface and atmosphere.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Mangalyaan missionMOM mission
- Name
- Mars Orbiter Mission
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- The Indian Mars Orbiter Mission combined a technology demonstration of interplanetary navigation, communications, propulsion, and Mars orbit insertion with remote sensing of the Martian surface and atmosphere.
- End Date
- 2022-10-02
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- MOM entered Mars orbit on 24 September 2014, exceeded its designed six-month life by years, and reached end of life in 2022 after communications were lost.
- Start Date
- 2013-11-05
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- Creation Time
- July 30, 2026 at 21:47:12 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 30, 2026 at 21:47:12 UTC
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