インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(01 of12)
Open Image ModalSRIHARIKOTA, INDIA - JUNE 30: India\'s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C23 launched by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre on June 30, 2014 in Sriharikota, India. India today launched five foreign satellites on board an indigenous rocket, prompting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to asks Indian scientists to develop a SAARC satellite which can be dedicated as a gift to the neighbours. (Photo by Subrata Biswas/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) (credit:Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(02 of12)
Open Image ModalActivists from India\'s Congress Party hold posters and shout slogans as they celebrate the launch of the Mars Orbiter Mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) during a rally in Kolkata on November 5, 2013. India\'s first mission to Mars blasted off November 5 with the country aiming to become the only Asian nation to reach the Red Planet with a programme showcasing its low-cost space technology. AFP PHOTO/Dibyangshu SARKAR (Photo credit should read DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:DIBYANGSHU SARKAR via Getty Images)
インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(03 of12)
Open Image ModalIndian photographers take pictures of Scientists and engineers working on a Mars Orbiter vehicle at the Indian Space Research Organisation\'s (ISRO) satellite centre in Bangalore on September 11, 2013. The Mars Orbiter Mission spacecraft will be launched by the polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV-C25) between October 21 and November 19. AFP PHOTO/ Manjunath KIRAN (Photo credit should read Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MANJUNATH KIRAN via Getty Images)
インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(04 of12)
Open Image ModalIndian scientists and engineers of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) monitor the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) at the tracking centre, ISTRAC (ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network) which controls the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) in Bangalore on November 27, 2013. ISTRAC will now be the nerve centre of India\'s prestigious Mars mission, also called \'Mangalyaan\', in communicating and controlling the spacecraft. AFP PHOTO/Manjunath KIRAN (Photo credit should read Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MANJUNATH KIRAN via Getty Images)
インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(05 of12)
Open Image ModalA scientist works on the Mars Orbiter vehicle at the Indian Space Research Organisation\'s (ISRO) sattellite centre in Bangalore on September 11, 2013. The Mars Orbiter Mission spacecraft will be launched by the polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV-C25) between October 21 and November 19. AFP PHOTO/ Manjunath KIRAN (Photo credit should read Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MANJUNATH KIRAN via Getty Images)
インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(06 of12)
Open Image ModalIndian scientists and engineers of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) monitor the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) at the tracking centre, ISTRAC (ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network) which controls the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) in Bangalore on November 27, 2013. ISTRAC will now be the nerve centre of India\'s prestigious Mars mission, also called \'Mangalyaan\', in communicating and controlling the spacecraft. AFP PHOTO/Manjunath KIRAN (Photo credit should read Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MANJUNATH KIRAN via Getty Images)
インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(07 of12)
Open Image ModalScientists and engineers work on a Mars Orbiter vehicle at the Indian Space Research Organisation\'s (ISRO) satellite centre in Bangalore on September 11, 2013. The Mars Orbiter Mission spacecraft will be launched by the polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV-C25) between October 21 and November 19. AFP PHOTO/ Manjunath KIRAN (Photo credit should read Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MANJUNATH KIRAN via Getty Images)
インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(08 of12)
Open Image ModalIndian scientists and engineers of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) monitor the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) at the tracking centre, ISTRAC (ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network) which controls the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) in Bangalore on November 27, 2013. ISTRAC will now be the nerve centre of India\'s prestigious Mars mission, also called \'Mangalyaan\', in communicating and controlling the spacecraft. AFP PHOTO/Manjunath KIRAN (Photo credit should read Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MANJUNATH KIRAN via Getty Images)
インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(09 of12)
Open Image ModalScientists and engineers work on a Mars Orbiter vehicle at the Indian Space Research Organisation\'s (ISRO) satellite centre in Bangalore on September 11, 2013. The Mars Orbiter Mission spacecraft will be launched by the polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV-C25) between October 21 and November 19. AFP PHOTO/ Manjunath KIRAN (Photo credit should read Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MANJUNATH KIRAN via Getty Images)
インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(10 of12)
Open Image ModalA Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel stands guard in front of the 32-metre Dish Antennae at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Deep Space Network (DSN) station, Telemetry Tracking and Command Network Centre (ISTRAC), near Byalalu village on the outskirts of Bangalore on November 27, 2013. The Indian Deep Space Network (IDSN) is a network of large antennas and communication facilities that supports the interplanetary spacecraft missions of India and is located at Byalalu, a village about 40 kms from Bangalore. ISTRAC will now be the nerve centre of India\'s prestigious Mars mission, also called \'Mangalyaan\', in communicating and controlling the spacecraft. AFP PHOTO/Manjunath KIRAN (Photo credit should read Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:AFP via Getty Images)
インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(11 of12)
Open Image ModalScientists work on the Mars Orbiter vehicle at the Indian Space Research Organisation\'s (ISRO) sattellite centre in Bangalore on September 11, 2013. The Mars Orbiter Mission spacecraft will be launched by the polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV-C25) between October 21 and November 19. AFP PHOTO/ Manjunath KIRAN (Photo credit should read Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MANJUNATH KIRAN via Getty Images)
インドの無人探査機、火星の周回軌道到達(12 of12)
Open Image ModalScientists and engineers work on a Mars Orbiter vehicle at the Indian Space Research Organisation\'s (ISRO) satellite centre in Bangalore on September 11, 2013. The Mars Orbiter Mission spacecraft will be launched by the polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV-C25) between October 21 and November 19. AFP PHOTO/ Manjunath KIRAN (Photo credit should read Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MANJUNATH KIRAN via Getty Images)