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Aditya-L1
India's first mission to study the Sun.
Mission Overview
Placed at the L1 Lagrange point, this observatory continuously monitors the solar corona and solar wind without being blocked by Earth.
Learning from History
"It is equipped with seven payloads to observe the photosphere, chromosphere, and the outermost layers of the Sun."
Mission Specs
| Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Type | Observatory |
| Destination | Sun (L1 Point) |
| Status | Active |
| Rocket | PSLV-C57 |