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First mission that will probe Sun’s innermost part: Top space scientist on
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As the launch vehicle carrying Aditya L1, the country's maiden solar mission, lifted off successfully from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh, Annapurni Subramaniam, director, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru, said the mission will be the first to probe into the innermost part of th
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Poet-diplomat Abhay K pens Sun Anthem ahead of launch of India’s first Sol
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The anthem goes as follows: "Home star, you’re never too far. Lighting up our lives wherever we are. On Moon or Mars, near or far, home star, you’re never too far. Keeping us all from drifting apart in the deep dark galactic bar. Igniting the skies each day in the Orion spur of the Milky Way
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“Everybody on Earth is counting on…”: Ex-Commander of International Space
Updated : 2 years, 9 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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Aditya-L1 to be live-streamed at Hyderabad's B M Birla Planetarium
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Citizens will get to witness the live streaming (online) of the launch of Aditya-L1 on Saturday in the B M Birla Planetarium. A science talk on the ‘Sun and Aditya-L1 mission’ will also be held at the program, Director of BM Birla Science Centre and Planetarium K G Kumar said
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Aditya-L1 is an important launch, will take 125 days to reach: ISRO chief
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Today the countdown of Aditya L1 is starting and it will launch tomorrow around 11.50 am. Aditya L1 satellite is for studying our Sun. It will take another 125 days to reach the L1 point. This is a very important launch. We have not yet decided (Chandrayaan-4), but we will announce it so
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"We have reached Moon, soon will reach near Sun," Amit Shah
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As the countdowns begin for the launch of the country's maiden solar mission -- Aditya-L1, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that we have reached the Moon and soon will reach near the Sun.
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‘INDIA’ bloc passes resolution on moon mission, praises ISRO family
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The grand Opposition alliance gave credit to the past governments too, saying it has taken six decades to build, expand and deepen ISRO's capacities and capabilities.
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Aditya-L1: Countdown for India’s first mission to Sun begins
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Shifting the focus to its next space odyssey after successfully placing a lander on the moon's uncharted South Pole region, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set for the country's maiden solar mission -- Aditya-L1.
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"We have completed rehearsal for the launch": ISRO chief S Somnath on Adit
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
After the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon, India is gearing up for its Sun mission ‘Aditya-L1’. Indian Space Research Organisation chief S Somnath has said that the ISRO team has completed rehearsal for the launch.
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UK: Grant Shapps replaces Ben Wallace as Defence Secretary in Sunak cabine
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Conservative MP and former Energy Secretary Grant Shapps has been appointed as the new Defence Secretary of United Kingdom on Thursday.
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Britain's defence Secretary Ben Wallace resigns from Sunak cabinet
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
United Kingdom's Ben Wallace resigned from his post as Secretary of State for Defence and said that his support for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his government will continue.
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MP Congress leaders hold ‘Hanuman Chalisa Path’ at party office for CM Cho
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Congress Spokesperson Anand Jat said, “CM Chouhan said that Hanuman idol in Simariya in Chhindwara district was not constructed by Nath, which is a lie. Dharam is not a subject of lies for us but Kamal Nath established the idol in 2014. So, we have organised a ‘Sunderkand Path’ and ‘Hanuman
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