The Most Ambitious and the Cheapest Mars mission ever,with the expenditure of only $74 million.(NASA's Maven{Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution} cost 671 million $).
Launch date:Nov 5,2013.
Arrival in the mars Orbit:Sep 24,2014.
The Mangalyaan Journey:--
Nov 5,2013: ISRO's PSLV C25 launches Mars Orbiter from Sriharikota,Andhra Pradesh.
Nov 7,2013:Six Earth bound manoeuvres performed.
Dec 1:Orbitor leaves Earth's Orbit.
Dec 4:MOM leaves Earth's sphere of influence.
Dec 11:First course correction manoeuvres performed.
June 11,2014: second course correction manoeuvres performed.
Sep 22: MOM enter the Mars gravitational sphere of influence.
Sept 24 : Mission successfully executed by ISRO.Making India First nation to launch a successful Mars Mission in a first attempt.
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