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ISRO plans to develop and launch a follow-up mission called Mars Orbiter Mission 2 (MOM-2 or Mangalyaan-2) with a greater scientific payload to Mars in 2024. [147] [148] [149] The orbiter will use aerobraking to reduce apoapsis of its initial orbit and reach an altitude more suitable for scientific observation. [150]
In February 2021, ISRO called for an 'Announcement of Opportunities' on MOM 2. In it, K. Sivan announced that Mangalyaan 2 will only be an orbiter mission. [11] [12] Being launched by the LVM3 rocket (formerly the GSLV mk III), and using Aerobraking the MOM-2 satellite can carry more than 7 times the payload for MOM-1, also with a reduction in ...
This is a list of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) missions. ISRO has carried out 125 spacecraft missions, 92 launch missions [1] and planned several missions including [2] the Gaganyaan (crewed/robotic) and Interplanetary mission such as Lunar Polar Exploration Mission, Chandrayaan-4, Shukrayaan and Mangalyaan-2 (Mars Lander Mission).
Launch date Launch Vehicle & Variant Version / Serial [2] Result Notes 1 20 September 1993 PSLV: D1: Failure Unexpected large disturbance at the second stage separation resulting in a sub-orbital flight of the vehicle. One of the retro rockets designed to pull the burnt second stage away from the third stage failed. [6] 2 15 October 1994 PSLV ...
Launch date Entered orbit Days active Image Mars 2: Lavochkin: 19 May 1971 27 November 1971 269 days Mars 3: Lavochkin: 28 May 1971 2 December 1971 264 days Mariner 9: NASA: 30 May 1971 14 November 1971 348 days Mars 5: Lavochkin: 25 July 1973 12 February 1974 16 days Viking 1: NASA: 20 August 1975 19 June 1976 1,520 days Viking 2: NASA: 9 ...
Launch date Launch mass Launch vehicle Remarks Ref 1: X-SAT: 20 April 2011: 106 kg PSLV-C16 ISRO launched 3 satellites, of which 1 was foreign [5] 2: VELOX 1: 30 June 2011: 7 kg PSLV-C23 cubesat [6] 3: TeLEOS-1: 16 December 2015: 400 kg: PSLV-C29: Exclusive commercial launch of 6 Singaporean satellites. [7] [8] 4: VELOX-C1: 123 kg 5: VELOX-II ...
ISRO will be building and launching 3 missions to validate the human rating of the LVM3. [3] [62] Existing launch facilities will be upgraded to enable them to carry out launches under the Indian Human Spaceflight campaign. [63] [64] ISRO has been modifying propulsion modules of various stages of the rocket for human rating.
Mylswamy Annadurai is an Indian scientist working as vice president for Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology, [1] [2] Chairman, Board of Governors, National Design and Research Forum. He is often dubbed as the "Moon Man of India".