Exploring the Red Planet: India's Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM)
Description: India's Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), also known as Mangalyaan, was a major milestone in India's space exploration program. Launched in 2013, MOM successfully entered Mars' orbit in 2014, making India the first Asian country and the fourth space agency to achieve this feat. This quiz explores the mission's objectives, achievements, and significance. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian astronomy space missions mars exploration mangalyaan |
What was the primary objective of the Mars Orbiter Mission?
When was the Mars Orbiter Mission launched?
How long did it take for MOM to reach Mars?
What was the name of the spacecraft that carried the Mars Orbiter?
What was the weight of the Mars Orbiter?
How many instruments were onboard the Mars Orbiter?
What was the main function of the Mars Color Camera (MCC)?
What was the purpose of the Thermal Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (TIS)?
What was the Methane Sensor for Mars (MSM) designed to detect?
What was the function of the Mars Exospheric Neutral Composition Analyzer (MENCA)?
What was the purpose of the Lyman Alpha Photometer (LAP)?
What was the duration of the Mars Orbiter Mission?
What was the total cost of the Mars Orbiter Mission?
What was the significance of the Mars Orbiter Mission?
What was the name of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) scientist who led the Mars Orbiter Mission?