New Delhi,UPDATED: Jan 4, 2024 11:47 IST As the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) prepares for a pivotal moment in its maiden solar mission, the Aditya-L1, the stakes are high with the success of the mission depending on a crucial firing maneuver scheduled for January 6. Isro Chairman S Somanath has pointed to the importance …
Aditya-L1, India’s maiden solar observatory, is about to reach its new home. After an impressive 15 lakh-kilometer journey in the cold realm of space, the spacecraft is set to find a permanent parking spot at Lagrange Point 1. The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) will conduct a crucial firing manuever on January 6 to put …
Here’s a look at what made news in the world of science and technology this week. Aditya L1 set to reach Lagrange point on 6 January India’s maiden solar mission, Aditya L1, is all set to reach the Lagrange point 1 (L1) of the Sun-Earth system on 6 January, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) …
Aditya-L1, India’s first space-based solar observatory to study the Sun, will reach its destination on January 6, 2024. The spacecraft’s destination is a halo orbit around Lagrange Point 1 (L1), a special point in space where the gravitational forces exerted by the Sun and the Earth on Aditya-L1 will be balanced. S Somanath, Chairman, Indian …
Aditya-L1 mission spacecraft is now in its trajectory towards a point where the Sun-Earth system is at equilibrium to study various phenomena. In a recent update, the Aditya-L1 spacecraft has captured the first-ever high-energy X-ray of solar flares during its monitoring phase. Till now, the spacecraft has made successful manoeuvres including a Trans-Lagrangean Point 1 …