On September 2, 2023, the Indian Space Research Organization launched its first Sun-studying project. Called the Aditya-L1 mission, the objectives include settling the spacecraft at around 1.5 million kilometres away from Earth in a specific place called L1 point to keep an uninterrupted eye on the Sun. The Parker Solar Probe by NASA, on the … Read more
Image Source : PTI The National Space Agency also informed that the Trajectory Correction Manoeuvre (TCM) was performed on October 6 for about 16 seconds. Aditya-L1 Mission: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday gave a major update on the spacecraft’s health. Taking to X, ISRO informed that Aditya-L1 is healthy and on its … Read more
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set for its upcoming missions Shukrayaan to Venus and the X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat). These missions come after the successful Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya L-1 missions. Let’s take a closer look at what ISRO has in store. XPoSat Mission In December of this year, ISRO will launch XPoSat, … Read more
Today, ISRO has achieved another milestone as the Aditya-L1 spacecraft, launched by ISRO on September 2, has successfully completed its first earth-bound maneuver. Along with Chandrayaan-3, Aditya-L1 is proving to be a great success for India in the field of space exploration. Aditya-L1’s first Earth-bound Manoevre As informed by ISRO on the X platform, the … Read more
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully landed the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the south pole of the Moon last month to become the first nation to do so. Now, the space agency is set to launch its first-ever mission to study the Sun. The latest solar mission, named Aditya L1, is set to launch today … Read more
August 27, 2023 07:48 pm | Updated August 28, 2023 01:49 am IST – THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Scientists at the Space Physics Laboratory (SPL) under the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) here are getting ready to unravel the secrets of the solar wind as the Aditya-L1 mission, meant to study the sun, lifts off in September. The … Read more
On the heels of the success of the Chandrayaan-3 moon landing, India’s space agency has set a date for its next mission – this time to study the sun. The Aditya-L1, India’s first space observatory for solar research, is getting ready for launch at the country’s main spaceport in Sriharikota, the Indian Space Research Organisation … Read more