In less than 24 hours, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its ambitious Aditya L1 solar mission – days after the Chandrayaan-3 made a landmark touch down on the lunar surface, a feat only four countries have achieved so far.
To carry out the first space-based observatory to study the Sun, ISRO will launch the mission using the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)-C57 from Andhra Pradesh’s Sriharikota launchpad tomorrow at 11:50 am.
Where can you watch the Aditya L1 mission launch?
The Aditya L1 propulsion module will cover around 1.5 million km of distance in nearly 125 days to reach the Lagrangian Point 1 situated between Earth and Sun.
The PSLV-C57 carrying a total of seven payloads will lift off on September 2 at 11:50 am. The live telecast of the launch can be witnessed on ISRO’s website, YouTube channel along with its social media handles. Viewers can also watch the live telecast on Doordarshan.
Similarly, you can also visit the Hindustan Times website to catch all the live action of the Aditya L1 solar mission.
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