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by happy-go-lucky 3294 days ago
> http://www.spacex.com/falcon9

According to the technical overview, Falcon 9 can also deliver 4020 kg to Mars :)

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To put that into perspective, India's last Mars satellite https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Orbiter_Mission weighed 1.3 metric tons, and was launched on PSLV-XL.
Thanks for the wiki. ISRO has been consistently performing well. They can be a role model for other government agencies in India.