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Aditya-L1 Completes First Halo Orbit Around Sun-Earth L1 Point

Bureau The News Hashtag10 months ago10 months ago03 mins

New Delhi: The Aditya-L1 spacecraft, India’s pioneering solar observatory, has successfully completed its first halo orbit around the Sun-Earth L1 Lagrangian point. Launched on September 2, 2023, and inserted into its targeted halo orbit on January 6, 2024, the Aditya-L1 mission represents a significant milestone in India’s space exploration endeavors. The spacecraft completes a revolution around…

Aditya-L1 Spacecraft Achieves Milestone with Successful Deployment of Magnetometer Boom

Bureau The News Hashtag1 year ago03 mins

Bengaluru: In a significant milestone, the Aditya-L1 spacecraft, dedicated to solar studies, successfully deployed its 6-meter-long magnetometer boom in space at Lagrange Point-1 (L-1). This achievement, occurring 132 days post-launch, marks a crucial step in the mission’s objective to study the Sun’s chromosphere, corona, and interplanetary magnetic field. The magnetometer boom, a key component of…