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Revision note: Space and Nuclear Programmes of India

  • ISRO 1969 (Sarabhai); Aryabhata 1975
  • MOM reached Mars in 2014, on the first attempt; Chandrayaan-3 south-polar landing 23 Aug 2023
  • Aditya-L1 at L1; GEO ≈ 35,786 km
  • Nuclear: PHWR (natural U) → FBR (Pu) → thorium (U-233)
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