The SUIT payload onboard Aditya-L1 spacecraft captured the sun's full disk on first light earlier this week (Image credit: ISRO). An instrument onboard India's first sun-studying observatory has ...

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For Aditya-L1, India's first solar observation mission in space, the year 2026 is expected to be like no other. It's the ...

India has launched its first mission to the Sun this morning, just days after becoming the first country in history to achieve a soft landing of a spacecraft on the Moon’s uncharted south pole. The ...

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Fresh on the heels of an inaugural Moon landing at the lunar South Pole last month, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has done it again with the successful launch of its Aditya-L1 ...

Indian Space Research Organisation's Aditya-L1 mission achieved a milestone. It captured a significant solar flare and plasma ejection. The event occurred on December 31, 2023. The mission observed ...

India will launch its first sun-studying spacecraft this weekend, if all goes according to plan. The Aditya-L1 solar observatory is scheduled to launch Saturday (Sept. 2) at 2:20 a.m. EDT (0620 GMT; ...

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India is aiming to launch a new mission to the Sun as early as this weekend. This comes less than two weeks after India became the first country to successfully land at the south pole of the Moon.

India is launching its first space-based solar observatory mission called Aditya-L1 to study the sun — just days after the successful landing of the country’s moon rover mission Chandrayaan-3. The ...

Launch of the Aditya-L1 solar observatory on a PSLV from Satish Dhawan Space Centre on Sept. 2, 2023. Credit: ISRO HELSINKI — India’s Aditya-L1 solar observatory has reached its destination orbit ...