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happy-go-lucky
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According to the technical overview, Falcon 9 can also deliver 4020 kg to Mars :)
wumpus
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To put that into perspective, India's last Mars satellite
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Orbiter_Mission
weighed 1.3 metric tons, and was launched on PSLV-XL.
happy-go-lucky
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Thanks for the wiki. ISRO has been consistently performing well. They can be a role model for other government agencies in India.
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According to the technical overview, Falcon 9 can also deliver 4020 kg to Mars :)