UNIVERSE
SATELLITESICY BODIES
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Mars
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Saturn
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Moon
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The first to contact the surface were two Soviet probes: Mars 2 lander on November 27 and Mars 3 lander on December 2, 1971-Mars 2 failed during descent and Mars 3 about twenty seconds after the first Martian soft landing.
Detailed explanation-2: -But the satellite had other objectives as well – kickstarting a scratch-built space industry in the Emirates. In February 2022, Omran Sharaf was leading the Emirates Mars Mission.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Indian Space Research Organization plans to launch this mission by 2024. The mission will include a hyperspectral camera, a high resolution panchromatic camera and a radar to understand early Martian crust, recent basalts and boulder falls.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mangalyaan, India’s first Mars mission.