Posted on September 25, 2014December 8, 2018 by booasaur Members of the Indian Space Research Organization staff celebrate after the Mars Orbiter Spacecraft successfully entered Mars’ orbit. Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images India’s unmanned Mangalyaan orbiter shows the surface of Mars. ISRO/AFP/ Getty Images Children across India were asked to arrive at school early, so that they could watch the event live on television. Babu/Reuters aljazeeraamerica: India spacecraft reaches Mars orbit FULL GALLERY