Built for six months, India's Mars Orbiter Mission lasted seven years, six months and eight days. It was the least expensive Mars mission to date, costing about US$73 million. India became the first Asian nation to reach Martian orbit.
India Reaches Mars on Its First Attempt On September 24, 2014, India’s Mars Orbiter Mission entered Martian orbit, completing the nation’s first interplanetary journey. #TodayInHistory #MabelQuill #MarsOrbiterMission #ISRO #SpaceHistory #HistoryTok #HistoryFacts #LearnHistory #fyp
