Aditya L-1 lifts off, splits from launcher, on way to Sun
India’s maiden solar mission--aditya l-1, on saturday set off on a 125-day journey to the sun in its attempt to study various elements relating to earth’s nearest star, after being put into the orbit by a pslv rocket that touched a new technical milestone in the launch vehicle segment. union minister jitendra singh, who witnessed the launch from the mission control centre (mcc) here, dubbed it as a “sunshine moment” for the country. “congratulations! the aditya l-1 spacecraft has been injected in an ellipti
Source: thehitavada.com
