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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country became the first country in the world to reach Mars in its first attempt?
A
USA
B
China
C
Russia
D
Japan
E
India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India is the first country in the world to make it to the Mars orbit in the first attempt.

Detailed explanation-2: -NASA’s Mariner 4 was the first craft to finally reach Mars. The spacecraft launched on Nov. 28, 1964, and was the first to fly by the planet on July 14, 1965.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mangalyaan was India’s Mars orbiter that observed the planet from 2014 to 2022. The mission represented a leap for India in developing technologies to explore the inner solar system. Mangalyaan’s success as India’s first mission to another planet has inspired people across the country.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), India’s first interplanetary mission to planet Mars was launchedonboard PSLV-C25 on November 05, 2013. ISRO has become the fourth space agency to successfully send a spacecraft to Mars orbit. Though the designed mission life is 6 months, MOM completed 7 years in its orbit on Sept 24, 2021.

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