Mangalyaan, India’s First Mars Mission
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Mangalyaan, India’s First Mars Mission
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#2Thank you for sharing. :)
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#3Why ISROs Mars Mission is cheapest?
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-10-31/news...
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#4Why ISROs Mars Mission is cheapest? http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-10-31/news...
Much of the designs & research is "adapted". Hence, cheaper?
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#5Why ISROs Mars Mission is cheapest? http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-10-31/news...
Much of the designs & research is "adapted". Hence, cheaper?
$679 million (by NASA) vs $69 million (ISRO) doesn't justify that. This has been proven over and over again by Spacex: http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/2011/09/28/...
US govt. throws money at it.
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#7The website seems to be a bit slow, probably because of some traffic spike?
JD, I see that you are using wordpress. If you haven't already installed any caching plugin, please do: http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Optimization/Caching
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#8Earlier quoted context omitted.
Much of the designs & research is "adapted". Hence, cheaper?
no I think we should think of that good old "the NASA space pen" vs. "the russian pencil" analogy.
you did mean that sarcastically right?
If not you might want to read this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Pen#Uses_in_the_U.S._and_...
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#9tambrahmrage (well, India's oatmeal) covers mangalyaan
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#10India is making baby but firm steps in space exploration. wishing that ISRO has a success with this mission.