The PSLV- C25 with India's Mars Orbiter on board lifts off majestically at 2.38 p.m on November 5, 2013 from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharkota. Photo: M. Prabhu
The spacecraft achieved the first orbit of 246.9 by 23,566.69 km around Earth after the successful deployment of solar panel and reflector. Courtesy: ISTRAC