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The mission is scheduled to be launched on September 2 at 11.50 am from the Sriharikota spaceport

ISRO has completed the launch rehearsal and internal checks for its Aditya-L1 mission to study the Sun. The spacecraft, scheduled to be launched on September 2, will provide remote observations of the solar corona and in situ observations of the solar wind. It will carry seven payloads to observe different layers of the Sun. Aditya-L1 is a fully indigenous effort with the participation of national institutions.

Aditya-L1 is a fully indigenous effort with the participation of national institutions., an ISRO official said.

The Aditya-L1 will be launched at 11:50am (IST) on September 2 from the Sriharikota

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 Lagrangian point), which is about 1.5 million kilometres from the Earth.