MCC instrument is the eye of Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) launched by ISRO on 05th November 2013 from the spaceport of India, Sriharikota. MCC has already provided more than 1000 images of Martian surface features covering different terrains. Recently, MCC has captured Phobos image at successive ...
An illustration of the Mars Orbiter Mission.ISRO In discussions at an ISRO national meeting, scientists there declared that the mission will now have run out of propellant and so it would no longer be possible to orient the spacecraft. “It was declared that the spacecraft is non-recoverable,...
1976 saw the US Viking mission with two orbiters and two landers. The landers successfully relayed images of the Mars surface and other measurements and continued working for up to 6 years.In 1988 the soviets sent 2 probes (phobos 1 and 2) to photograph and land on the moons. One lost ...
To celebrate the anniversary, ISRO has compiled some of MOM's best images and most interesting scientific results in a 120-page "Mars Atlas," which you can download free of charge here: http://www.isro.gov.in/pslv-c25-mars-orbiter-mission/celebrating-one-year-of-mars-orbiter-mission-orbit...
MAVEN is the first mission devoted to probing the Martian atmosphere, particularly to understand how it has changed during the planet's history. [See images from the MAVEN mission] You may like An artist's view of India's first Mars probe, the heart of the Mars Orbiter Mission, in orbit...
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1972), then with the InfraRed Thermal Mapper (IRTM) aboard the Viking orbiters (Martin 1981), which both observed in the nadir mode. In addition, local seasonal variations of the surface pressure were measured by the Viking landers over several Martian years. After the Viking mission, the ...
Overview of the Mars pathfinder mission and assessment of landing site predictions Science, 278 (1997), pp. 1743-1748 View in ScopusGoogle Scholar Greeley et al., 2005 R. Greeley, et al. Martian variable features: new insight from the Mars Express Orbiter and the Mars Exploration Rover Spiri...
aIndian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets the delegation of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) after successful launch of GSLV-D5 and Mars Orbiter Spacecraft. 印第安总理Manmohan Singh在GSLV-D5以后成功的发射遇见印第安空间 () 研究组织ISRO的代表团并且毁损人造卫星航天器。 [translate] ...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently launched its own robotic moon mission, calledChandrayaan 2, under the leadership of Kailasavadivoo Sivan. Its lander crashed on the surface, but the orbiter is working well and sending data back to Earth. ...