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Question
Indian Space Research Organisation was recently conferred 'Space Pioneer Award' by the National Space Society (NSS) of which country over the historic feat on successfully sending an orbit to Martian atmosphere in its very first attempt?
Options
France
European Union
China
USA
Solution
USA
Explanation:
National Space Society (NSS) of the USA presented the Space Pioneer award for the year 2015 in recognition of ISRO's efforts in accomplishing the Mars Mission in its very first attempt.
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