Which of the following country/countries successfully inserted a spacecraft into Mars orbit by maiden attempt?

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The correct option is C India
India is the first country in the world to make it to the Mars orbit in the first attempt. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully inserted its low-cost Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) spacecraft, or Mangalyaan, into an orbit around the Red Planet. The Indian Mars mission was launched on November 5, 2013, onboard ISRO’s workhorse rocket the PSLV.

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