India’s Mars Orbiter Mission Rising to Red Planet – Glorious Launch Gallery |
The sky seems inverted for a moment ! Blastoff of India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) on Nov. 5, 2013 from the Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota. Credit: ISRO
Barely a day after blastoff, ISRO engineers successfully completed the first of six orbit raising “Midnight Maneuver” burns at 01:17 hrs IST today (Nov. 6) with MOM’s liquid fueled thruster – see graphic below.(...)
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© Ken Kremer for Universe Today, 2013. |Permalink |One comment |
Post tags: ISRO, Mars, Mars MAVEN, MAVEN, MOM, NASA
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