In final lap, ISRO’s Mars spacecraft to burn 240 kgs-fuel to slowdown, enter Martian orbit

SOURCE: FINANCIAL EXPRESS In it’s final lap, India’s Mars Orbiter spacecraft will burn a bulk of the 290 kilograms of fuel left in its fuel-tanks, when it slows down and performs a crucial manoeuvre to enter the Martian orbit next month, ISRO officials said here today. Once placed in the orbit, the spacecraft is scheduled […]



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