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The Phobos Grunt was:
- Mars probe mission of Russia.
- Carrying Yinghua-1, first Mars probe of China.
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
Orbital tracking reports suggest Russia’s failed Mars probe, Phobos-Grunt, fell back to Earth on Sunday, to be destroyed over the Pacific. Yinghuo-1 was a Chinese Mars exploration space probe, intended to be the first Chinese spacecraft to explore Mars.
It was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on 8 November 2011, along with the Russian Fobos-Grunt sample return spacecraft, which was intended to visit Mars’ moon Phobos.
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Answer: (a)
Orbital tracking reports suggest Russia’s failed Mars probe, Phobos-Grunt, fell back to Earth on Sunday, to be destroyed over the Pacific. Yinghuo-1 was a Chinese Mars exploration space probe, intended to be the first Chinese spacecraft to explore Mars.
It was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on 8 November 2011, along with the Russian Fobos-Grunt sample return spacecraft, which was intended to visit Mars’ moon Phobos.
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