Indian scientists successfully tested the main engine of a spacecraft bound for Mars on Monday and performed a course correction that puts the low-cost project on track to enter the red planet’s orbit. The Orbiter will attempt to enter orbit around Mars early on Wednesday. If successful, it will be the first time a mission has entered Mars’ orbit on its first attempt, enhancing India’s position in the global space race. Here’s all you needed to know about India’s mission to Mars:
