India's Solar Mission Aditya-L1 To Reach Its Destination In Space On Jan 6
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India's maiden solar mission Aditya-L1 will reach its destination, the Lagrangian point (L1) which is located 1.5 million km from the Earth, on January 6, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman S Somanath has said.
The mission, the first Indian space-based observatory to study the Sun from a halo orbit L1, was launched by the ISRO on September 2 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) at Sriharikota.
"Aditya-L1 will enter the L1 point on January 6. That is what is expected. Exact time will be announced at appropriate time," Mr Somanath told mediapersons here on Friday on the sidelines of the Bharatiya Vigyan Sammelan organised by Vijnana Bharati, an NGO working to popularise science.
“ Aditya L1 will enter the L1 point on January 6.That is what is expected. The exact time will be announced at appropriate time,
S. Somanath,
Solar mission Aditya L1 will reach destination on January 6: ISRO…