India's Mars mission completes 1,000 Earth days in orbitThe satellite is in good health and continues to work as expected, it said, adding that scientific analysis of the data received from the s...
19 Jun, 2017, 09.42 PM IST
Mars Orbiter Mission to lose communication with ground stations for 15 daysThis is the first time since its launch on November 5, 2013 that MOM will be cut off completely from ground stations for such a long period.
09 Jun, 2015, 11.37 AM IST
Mars Orbiter Mission spacecraft sends pictures of dust storm activitiesMOM aims to study the Martian surface and mineral composition and scan its atmosphere for methane, an indicator of life.
29 Sep, 2014, 10.16 PM IST
India's Mars Orbiter Mission sends first images of Red PlanetIndia successfully placed its low-cost Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) spacecraft in orbit around the red planet in its very first attempt yeste...
25 Sep, 2014, 06.15 PM IST
MAVEN waits for MOM in Mars’ orbitMAVEN, which could pave the way for an Indo-US collaboration in Martian scientific research successfully entered Mars' orbit at about 8am I...
24 Sep, 2014, 06.08 PM IST
Mars Mission: India creates history as Mangalyaan successfully enters Mars orbit in first attemptIndia has become the first nation in the world to have entered the Mars orbit in the first attempt. ISRO's MOM is also cheapest such missio...
24 Sep, 2014, 12.34 PM IST
Mars Orbiter Mission: ISRO successfully completes crucial engine test firingThis was one of the biggest tests of this complicated project. The test entailed switching on the engine that has been lying dormant for 10...
22 Sep, 2014, 04.05 PM IST
ISRO's MOM enters Martian Gravitational Sphere of InfluenceNow that the spacecraft has entered Mars' influence, its velocity has to be controlled so that it does not escape the Mars' influence, ISRO...
22 Sep, 2014, 01.27 PM IST
For Mars mission experts, safe mode means dangerA spacecraft goes into safe mode when it encounters a strong cosmic current or a flare. When this happens, the spacecraft positions itself ...
21 Sep, 2014, 12.21 PM IST
India gears up to put Mars mission in orbitIndian space scientists began the process of 'waking up' the engine of the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) spacecraft for a four-second test on ...
15 Sep, 2014, 08.24 AM IST
Mars Orbiter Mission: India’s ‘giant leap’ a month awayMOM to enter the Red Planet's orbit, Isro on Sunday activated a navigation technique to check the spacecraft's position on a daily basis.
25 Aug, 2014, 11.07 AM IST
Mars orbiter completes 75 per cent of journeyIndia's Mars orbiter spacecraft has completed 75 per cent of its journey for its rendezvous with the red planet scheduled for September 24.
04 Jul, 2014, 02.58 PM IST
100 days for India's Mars spacecraft's tryst with red planetOn September 24, a very significant technological milestone of Mars Orbiter Mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation said.
16 Jun, 2014, 04.05 PM IST
ISRO successfully performs first Trajectory Correction Manoeuvre on Mars orbiterThe first Trajectory Correction Manoeuvre of India's maiden mission to Mars was on Wednesday carried out successfully by ISRO scientists.
11 Dec, 2013, 09.18 AM IST
Isro's Mars Orbiter Mission crosses distance of Moon's orbitMars Orbiter Mission, also known as 'Mangalyaan', crossed the distance of Moon's orbit on Monday morning.
02 Dec, 2013, 01.04 PM IST
India's Mars Orbiter Mission on November 5India's ambitious space mission to explore planet Mars would be launched on November 5 from the spaceport of Sriharikota, ISRO announced to...
22 Oct, 2013, 06.17 PM IST
Mars spacecraft shipped out of Bangalore for October 28 mission"It was put in a special container where we have the monitoring of the environment inside", an official of the ISRO said.
02 Oct, 2013, 05.12 PM IST