ndia's Mars mission enters second stage


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DATE: Dec. 3, 2013, 5:10 a.m.

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  1. India's first mission to Mars left Earth's orbit early on Sunday,
  2. clearing a critical hurdle in its journey to the red planet
  3. and overtaking the efforts in space of rival Asian giant China.
  4. The success of the spacecraft, scheduled to orbit Mars
  5. by next September, would carry India into a small club,
  6. which includes the United States, Europe and Russia, whose probes have orbited or landed on Mars.

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