Aditya-L1 Launch Highlights: 'Sun shine' moment for India, says Jitendra Singh as ISRO declares solar mission successToday turned out to be a great success for ISRO and the entire country as the Indian Space Research Organisation's much-awaited mission to study the Sun, Aditya-L1, accomplished a successful launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. Aditya-L1 has been designed to provide remote observations of the solar corona and conduct in-situ observations of the solar wind at L1 (Sun-Earth Lagrangian point), which is about 1.5 million kilometres from the Earth. Thank you for staying tuned!
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Aditya-L1 Mission will be launched today by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from Sriharikota
Preparations in the final phase for India's maiden solar mission, Aditya L1 onboard the PSLV-C57, ahead of its launch.
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Aditya-L1 to be live-streamed at Hyderabad's B M Birla Planetarium
Pune-based IUCAA scientists behind Aditya L1's SUIT payload say they're eager for data on UV rays to study sun-climate relationship
Two scientists from Pune's prestigious Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) on Friday said they were eagerly awaiting the results of one of the main payloads they are associated with of Aditya L1, which will be launched by PSLV-C57 rocket on September 2 at 11:50 am.
Visitors 'very excited' ahead of Aditya-L1 launch
Countdown begins for Aditya-L1 mission to study the Sun: Launch scheduled for today
After the resounding success of Chandrayaan-3, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will on Saturday launch its much-awaited mission to study the Sun, Aditya L-1, from the second launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
Havan in Varanasi for successful launch of ISRO's Aditya-L1 mission
Padma Shri awardee and former ISRO scientist Mylswamy Annadurai believes Aditya-L1 mission going to 'rewarding'
Programming Manager of Chandrayaan-3 says India does not have Sun Observatory...with Aditya-L1, India will also have observations on Sun.
Aditya-L1 will be first such mission of new generation, says retired TISS professor
Data from this mission will help explain various phenomena in atmosphere, says former ISRO Chairman G Madhavan Nair
Students in Jammu cheer for the successful launch of Aditya-L1 mission
'This is a very unique mission from India to study the Sun,' says Dr. Anil Bharadwaj, Director, Physical Research Laboratory
On ISRO's Aditya-L1 mission, Dr. Anil Bharadwaj, Director, Physical Research Laboratory says "We are all very excited about the launch. This is a very unique mission from India to study the Sun...It will take maybe a month or so to commission all the experiments that are there on the Aditya L1. After that, we will be able to continuously start looking into the Sun..."
Aditya-L1 will stay approximately 1.5 million km away from Earth, directed towards the Sun, which is about 1% of the Earth-Sun distance.
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Track live launch of Aditya-L1
ISRO's solar mission set for take-off in 10 minutes from Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota to witness the launch of Aditya-L1, India's first solar mission.
Crowd cheers as ISRO's solar mission successfully takes off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre
100 seconds past the launch time
PS2 is developing nominal thrust. Flight path closely matching predictions
Third stage of PSLV is operational.
ISRO scientists compare the performance of Aditya-L1 after take off with the estimated numbers
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Payload covering ISRO's spacecraft has been separated as it leaves Earth's atmosphere
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh dubs launch of Aditya-L1 'stupendous achievement of ISRO and India'
When Aditya-L1 mission was conceived initially, we made sure to have a unique data set. The 7 payloads will provide those unique set of data, says principal scientist of Aditya-L1
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