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India's Mars mission: Why it makes sense to reinvent the wheel
Fp Archives •The argument that the wheel need not be reinvented is specious. No country bares its chest to outsiders. In the commercial world, inventions and esoteric knowledge are monopolised in perpetuity either through trade secrets or through ever-greening of patents.
Isro's Mars Mission: Why Mangalyaan's path is full of riders
Fp Staff •The Mars Orbiter is supposed to circle the earth for the next 20 to 25 days and will then try to leave the earth's orbit and enter the Mars orbit. This second phase, post launch, is the biggest stumbling block most satellites sent to Mars have faced.
Isro's Mars Mission: Why Mangalyaan's path is full of riders
Fp Staff •The Mars Orbiter is supposed to circle the earth for the next 20 to 25 days and will then try to leave the earth's orbit and enter the Mars orbit. This second phase, post launch, is the biggest stumbling block most satellites sent to Mars have faced.