India Sends Probe to Mars
![India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, carrying the Mars orbiter, lifts off from Sriharikota, Nov. 5, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/cf2e9bc7-4e81-48c5-872d-0814ab6be51d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, carrying the Mars orbiter, lifts off from Sriharikota, Nov. 5, 2013.
![India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, carrying the Mars orbiter, blasts off from Sriharikota, Nov. 5, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/5a6ea271-a42e-4a8d-9377-06cf14934d06_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, carrying the Mars orbiter, blasts off from Sriharikota, Nov. 5, 2013.
![India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, carrying the Mars orbiter, blasts off from Sriharikota, Nov. 5, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/1b6c0b09-9a8f-43a6-b81b-645ca859024b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, carrying the Mars orbiter, blasts off from Sriharikota, Nov. 5, 2013.
![People watch the live telecast of the launch of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket carrying India's Mars spacecraft, New Delhi, Nov. 5, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f38cc4b5-b88d-4de4-aa2d-6889c028a866_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People watch the live telecast of the launch of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket carrying India's Mars spacecraft, New Delhi, Nov. 5, 2013.