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ISRO’s solar mission Aditya-L1 to take off on September 2
Updated On: 29 August, 2023 08:01 AM IST | Bengaluru | Agencies
Aditya-L1 spacecraft is designed to provide remote observations of the solar corona and in-situ observations of the solar wind at L1 (Sun-Earth Lagrange point), which is about 1.5 million kilometres from the Earth
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A combo of two photos shows a crater (left) that the Chandrayaan-3 Rover Pragyan encountered on August 27, and the path (right) retraced by it on the lunar surface. Pic/PTI
After the successful Chandrayaan-3 mission to the Moon, ISRO on Monday announced that India’s first solar mission Aditya-L1 to study the Sun will be launched on September 2 at 11.50 am from Sriharikota spaceport.
Aditya-L1 spacecraft is designed to provide remote observations of the solar corona and in-situ observations of the solar wind at L1 (Sun-Earth Lagrange point), which is about 1.5 million kilometres from the Earth.
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