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Mangalyaan: From inception to execution
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File photo: A rocket carrying the Mars orbiter takes off from the east-coast island of Sriharikota. (PTI Photo)
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Indian staff from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) celebrate after the Mars Orbiter Spacecraft (MoM) successfully entered the Mars orbit at the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) in Bangalore. (AFP Photo)
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ISRO's Chairman visiting the MOM clean room, before the mission was launched. Image from ISRO brochure.
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India's Mangalyaan spacecraft sent into simulation chamber for testing ahead of the launch. Image from ISRO.
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Artistic representation of how the mission would have played out. Image from ISRO
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