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Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal hails ISRO for successful Aditya-L1 mission
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Kejriwal expressed his pride and joy over the successful mission, stating: "Today India created another record in its space journey. Successful placement of #AdityaL1 in 'Halo Orbit' at Language Point 1 is a proud moment for our country." He further extended his heartfelt
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Aditya-L1 to reach Lagrange Point 1 by mid-January: ISRO Chief S Somnath
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Aditya-L1 will be placed in a halo orbit around Lagrangian Point 1 (or L1), which is 1.5 million km away from the Earth in the direction of the sun.
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Aditya-L1: Trajectory correction manoeuvre performed to ensure spacecraft
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Aditya-L1 spacecraft which is carrying out India's first solar mission has performed a trajectory correction manoeuvre (TCM), for about 16 seconds, ISRO said on Sunday, adding it happened on October 6, 2023 and was originally been provisioned for.
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“Everybody on Earth is counting on…”: Ex-Commander of International Space
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Aditya-L1 will be placed in a halo orbit around Lagrangian Point 1 (or L1), which is 1.5 million km away from the Earth in the direction of the sun. It is expected to cover the distance in four months' time.
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Earth has not one, but two Trojan asteroids now, reveals recent study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], February 2 (ANI): Trojan asteroid, also called Trojan planet, is any one of a number of asteroids that occupy a stable Lagrangian point in a planet's orbit around the Sun. Recent research by astronomers has discovered the second Earth Trojan asteroid, almost a decade after
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