India's First Mars Mission in Pictures (Gallery)
Danielson and Kalocsa
Two craters on Mars, Danielson and Kalocsa, were imaged by the Mars Color Camera.
Masurksy and Sagan
The Mars Orbiter used the Mars Color Camera to image the Maurksy and Sagan craters on Mars.
Another First
On November 19, 2013, the Mars Orbiter imaged Earth for the first time using the Mars Color Camera.
In Silhouette
Mars provides the backdrop to Phobos, one of two natural satellites of the Red Planet.
Eos Chaos
The Mars Color Camera captured the Eos Chaos area which is part of the Valles Marineris Canyon on Mars.
Arsia Mons
Arsia Mons, a large volcano on Mars, imaged in 3D.
Ophir Chasma Canyon
This 3D portrayal of the Ophir Chasma canyon on Mars was taken by India's Mars Orbiter Mission. Read the full story.
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Ophir Chasma 3D
Ophir Chasma, pictured here in a 3D image from the Mars Orbiter Mission, is part of the largest canyon system in the solar system, Indian Space Research Organisation officials say. Read the full story.
Ophir Chasma Terrain
Photos from the Mars Orbiter Mission provide a glimpse into the huge Ophir Chasma's three-dimensional texture. Read the full story.
India Mars Orbiter: First Light
The first image of Mars from India's Mangalyaan orbiter after its arrival at the Red Planet. The Indian Space Research Organisation released the photo on Sept. 25, 2014. Read the Full Story.
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