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science-and-technology2 years ago

"India's Aditya-L1 Mission Successfully Enters Sun's Orbit"

India's Aditya-L1 satellite has successfully entered orbit around the sun to study its outermost layers and monitor solar phenomena like coronal mass ejections. Stationed at a stable Lagrange Point, the mission aims to enhance understanding of the sun-Earth connection and could provide early warnings for solar storms. This achievement marks India as the first Asian nation to send a mission to orbit the sun, highlighting the country's growing capabilities in space exploration with a comparatively low-budget space program.

via DW (English)|
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science-and-technology2 years ago

"ISRO's Aditya-L1 Mission Poised for Final Orbit Insertion in Historic Solar Endeavor"

India's first solar observation mission, Aditya-L1, is about to reach its destination at the Lagrange point 1 (L1), a stable point in space between the Earth and the Sun, after a four-month journey. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) plans a final maneuver to position the spacecraft to continuously monitor the Sun. Aditya-L1 carries seven scientific instruments to study various aspects of the Sun, including its corona, photosphere, and chromosphere. The mission aims to enhance understanding of solar activity and its effects on space weather, which can impact satellites and Earth. If successful, India will join an elite group of nations with dedicated solar observation capabilities.

via BBC|
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science-and-technology2 years ago

"ISRO's Aditya-L1 Mission Approaches Historic Sun Orbit Insertion"

India's first solar observation mission, Aditya-L1, is about to reach its destination at the Lagrange point 1 (L1), a stable point in space between the Earth and the Sun, after a four-month journey. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) plans a final maneuver to position the spacecraft to continuously monitor the Sun. Aditya-L1 carries seven scientific instruments to study various aspects of the Sun, including its corona, photosphere, and chromosphere. The mission aims to enhance understanding of solar activity and its effects on space weather, which can impact satellites and Earth. If successful, India will join an elite group of nations with dedicated solar observation capabilities.

via BBC.com|
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science-and-technology2 years ago

"ISRO's Aditya-L1 Mission Prepares for Final Orbit Insertion Tomorrow"

ISRO's Aditya-L1 satellite, India's first space-based solar observatory, is set to reach its destination orbit on January 6, completing a 126-day journey. Positioned at the Lagrangian Point-1, 1.5 million kilometers from Earth, it will study the Sun to better understand solar dynamics and space weather. The satellite will provide continuous monitoring of the Sun, offering early warnings for solar storms to protect satellites and other infrastructure in space worth over Rs 50,000 crores. The mission's scientific objectives include studying the solar atmosphere, coronal mass ejections, and the solar wind, contributing valuable data for space weather prediction and research.

via NDTV|
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