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Aditya L1, the first space-based Indian mission to study the Sun underwent the second earth-bound manoeuvre successfully, during the early hours on Tuesday, ISRO said.
The Aditya L1 mission, the first Indian space-based observatory to study the Sun, has successfully undergone its second earth-bound manoeuvre. The operation was carried out by ISRO's Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network. The spacecraft will undergo two more earth-bound manoeuvres before being placed in the transfer orbit towards the Lagrange point L1. Aditya L1 is expected to arrive at its intended orbit after approximately 127 days. The mission aims to continuously observe the Sun without any occultation or eclipses, providing real-time information about solar activities and their impact o...
Aditya-L1 carries seven scientific payloads indigenously developed by ISRO. The payloads are to observe the photosphere, chromosphere and the outermost layers of the Sun (the corona) using electromagnetic and particle and magnetic field detectors.
ISRO's Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) carried out the operation.
India News: Aditya L1, the first space based Indian mission to study the Sun underwent the second earth-bound manoeuvre successfully, during the early hours on Tu