Made for mission life of 6 months, India's Mars probe completes 7 years in orbit
The Hindu
The lessons learnt have raised the confidence of ISRO scientists for taking up future interplanetary missions.
India's Mars Orbiter spacecraft has completed seven years in its orbit, well beyond its designed mission life of six months.
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"Indeed, a satisfying feeling," K Radhakrishnan who as the then Chairman of Indian Space Research Oranisation (ISRO) led the Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) team told PTI on the milestone.
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