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India has released all the data gathered by its Mars Orbiter Mission during its first year of operations. A reg-walled archive offers data the Mangalyaan probe collected between September 24th, 2014 and September 23rd, 2015. ISRO, India's space agency, says the archive offers “ spacecraft data and instrument data, as well as …

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  1. ecofeco Silver badge

    Very cool

    Despite the state of the world today it's great to see nations cooperating when it comes to all things space exploration related.

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      Re: Very cool

      Also very cool, to me, that so many countries, companies and scientific organizations have quite a bit going on at the same time. No dead zones, tyvm!

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  2. Mage Silver badge
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    Great!

    I hope their commercial and science launches / projects continue well.

    Diversity and competition makes sense in this market, unlike water, electricity, mains gas, telecoms infrastructure etc, of which a country should have only one wholesale version regulated to suit consumers.

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  3. Voland's right hand Silver badge

    India's also celebrating the launch of eight satellites aboard a single rocket.

    In other words, India has joined the MIRV ICBM club. After all, what is the point of having nuclear weapons if you cannot deliver them effectively.

    So, now, what were the civilian applications?

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