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.
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.