ISRO successfully performs first orbit raising manoeuvre of its solar mission Aditya L1

Daily Current Affairs / ISRO successfully performs first orbit raising manoeuvre of its solar mission Aditya L1

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Science and Tech Published on: September 04 2023

Share on facebook

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully performed the first earth-bound manoeuvre of the country's maiden solar mission, Aditya L1, from ISTRAC Bengaluru.
The Indian Space Agency has said that ISTRAC has successfully carried out the Earth bound maneuver today morning and the spacecraft has attained a new orbit of 245 kms by 22,459 kms. The satellite is healthy and operating normally, it added.
The next maneuver is scheduled for the 5th of September. The satellite will undergo four Earth bound orbital manoeuvres before placing in the transfer orbit towards the Lagrange point L1 in 125 days.

BHU clinches top spot at AIU National Moot Court Competition 2026, bags ₹25,000 prize.
Read More....
Indian Army launches ‘Sikkim Sundari’, first community radio station in Sikkim border village.
Read More....
60-member Indian Army contingent departs for 7th India-Uzbekistan Joint Exercise DUSTLIK-2026.
Read More....
First life-size statue of Swami Vivekananda unveiled in Seattle, USA.
Read More....
Union Agriculture Minister releases agricultural roadmap for four Madhya Pradesh districts.
Read More....
Indian Navy to hold first Commanders’ Conference 2026 in New Delhi from April 14-16.
Read More....
Jannik Sinner defeats Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(5), 6-3 to win his first Monte Carlo Masters title and reclaim World No. 1 ranking.
Read More....
Indian wrestlers Sujeet Kalkal and Abhimanyou Mandwal clinch gold medals as India bags 17 medals at Asian Wrestling Championships 2026.
Read More....
20-year-old Ayush Shetty wins silver at Badminton Asia Championships 2026 after a stunning run that included victories over World No. 1, 4 & 7.
Read More....
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu to inaugurate India’s first indigenous quantum computing testbeds on April 14, 2026, in Vijayawada.
Read More....

ISRO successfully performs first orbit raising manoeuvre of its solar mission Aditya L1