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The mission, known colloquially as the Mars Orbiter Mission, was initially launched in 2013 and entered an orbit around Mars in 2014. While in orbit, it spent the better part of eight years collecting data to send back to its operating scientists at the Indian Space Research Organization.

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The robot to have ability to operate and read the display panels aboard the unmanned test flight and communicate with the ISRO ground stations

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ISRO has initiated the ‘Project NETRA’ to monitor the space debris.

Despite being designed for a life-span of six months as a technology demonstrator, the MOM has lived for about eight years in the Martian orbit

The Mars orbiter craft functioned for almost eight years, well beyond its designed mission life of six months.

So far, ISRO has earned $279 million in foreign exchange by launching satellites for global clients through its commercial arm.