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div.header-zh(lang="zh-Hans") 记录3(12I/图帕伊亞)
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p.sfx [Recording: Countdown from ten seconds till launch]
p It was supposed to be one giant leap for India’s scientific prowess. But, five years after its launch from Trivandrum, the space probe #[i Varahamihira-2] is hovering in space — ageing, unused, and an albatross around Isro’s neck.