India is at the crossroads of realising resilient economic growth for its people during the next 25 years - what the government has described as the country's "Amrit Kaal".
After the PSLV-C57.1 rocket carrying the Aditya-L1 orbiter lifted off successfully from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on Saturday, Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh said that next will be the first trial for Gaganyaan which might happen in October.
Extending his wishes on the Indian space agency's recent success in the lunar expedition, Thakur said, "I congratulate all the scientists for the successful launch of Aditya-L1".
Taking to 'X' (formerly known as Twitter), ISRO said, "The Rover completed its assignments. It is now safely parked and set into Sleep mode. APXS and LIBS payloads are turned off. Data from these payloads is transmitted to the Earth via the Lander. Currently, the battery is fully charged."
"It was due to the motivation and support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to ISRO and the team involved, that the launch was successful. With this, India's reputation in space science has increased in the world, he said. ISRO scientists have enhanced India's prestige in the world." said Go
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on the successful launch of India's first solar mission, Aditya L1.
The PSLV-C57.1 rocket carrying the Aditya-L1 orbiter lifted off successfully from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh at 11.50 am today.
Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot on Saturday extended his heartfelt congratulations to the dedicated team of ISRO on the successful launch of Aditya -L1, India’s first space-based solar observatory.