Aditya-L1: ISRO gearing up to launch its first Solar mission
Chennai: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for the launch of Aditya-L1 Solar Exploratory mission to study the Sun.
It is going to be India's first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun.
ISRO is expected to conduct the mission just more than a month after the launch of the lunar mission Chandrayaan-3.
ISRO will be using its reliable and workhorse launch vehicle PSLV for the Sun mission.
PSLV-C57/Aditya-L1 Mission:
— ISRO (@isro) August 14, 2023
Aditya-L1, the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun ☀️, is getting ready for the launch.
The satellite realised at the U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru has arrived at SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota.
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Sharing an image on the official X page, ISRO on Monday said: " Aditya-L1, the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun , is getting ready for the launch."
