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    India's space odyssey continues: ISRO launches Aditya-L1 for solar mission following lunar triumph

    India's space odyssey continues: ISRO launches Aditya-L1 for solar mission following lunar triumph

    India's remarkable achievements in space exploration continue to capture the world's attention as its space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), successfully launched the Aditya-L1 spacecraft on a groundbreaking solar mission. The launch, which took place on September 2, marked India's ambitious foray into the study of the sun.

    India's space odyssey continues: ISRO launches Aditya-L1 for solar mission following lunar triumph
    Photo: India's space odyssey continues: ISRO launches Aditya-L1 for solar mission following lunar triumph 
    Source: Reuters

    The live broadcast of the launch on the ISRO website attracted over 860,000 viewers, while thousands gathered at a viewing gallery near the launch site to witness the historic event. Named after the Hindi word for the sun, "Aditya," the mission aims to study solar winds, which can have a significant impact on Earth, often manifested as mesmerizing auroras.

    This remarkable achievement comes just a week after India made history by becoming the first country to land on the south pole of the moon, surpassing Russia in a remarkable display of technological prowess. While Russia boasted a more powerful rocket, India's Chandrayaan-3 outperformed the Luna-25 mission with a textbook lunar landing.

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been actively promoting India's space endeavors on the global stage, with a vision to replicate the success of India's IT boom in the space sector.

     "He wants to recreate India's IT boom with space," commented a government official who requested anonymity.

    Sankar Subramanian, the principal scientist of the Aditya-L1 mission, expressed optimism about the project, stating;

    "We have made sure we will have a unique data set that is not currently available from any other mission. This will allow us to understand the sun, its dynamics, as well as the inner heliosphere, which is an important element for current-day technology, as well as space-weather aspects."

    The Aditya-L1 spacecraft is designed to travel 1.5 mn kilometers (930,000 miles) over four months, ultimately positioning itself at a Lagrange Point, where gravitational forces create a stable parking spot, reducing fuel consumption for the craft.

    India's space odyssey continues: ISRO launches Aditya-L1 for solar mission following lunar triumph
    Photo: India's space odyssey continues: ISRO launches Aditya-L1 for solar mission following lunar triumph 
    Source: ISRO

    The mission holds significant implications for space science and technology. Somak Raychaudhury, involved in developing some of the observatory's components, emphasized its importance. 

    "This mission has the capacity to make a big impact in terms of science," Somak Raychaudhury noted.

    Solar radiation emitted by the sun can disrupt satellites, impacting global communications and technologies. 

    "Satellites in low Earth orbit are the main focus of global private players, which makes the Aditya-L1 mission a very important project," Raychaudhury added.

    Scientists also hope to gain insights into the effects of solar radiation on the numerous satellites orbiting Earth, a concern that has grown with the success of private ventures like Elon Musk's Starlink communications network. Rama Rao Nidamanuri, head of the Department of Earth and Space Sciences at the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, highlighted the importance of safeguarding satellites in low Earth orbit, stating; 

    "The low Earth orbit has been heavily polluted due to private participation, so understanding how to safeguard satellites there will have special importance in today's space environment."

    Beyond immediate applications, data from the Aditya-L1 mission holds the potential to deepen our understanding of the sun's influence on Earth's climate patterns and the origins of solar wind, a stream of particles flowing from the sun through the solar system.

    Driven by Modi's vision, India has embraced privatization in space launches and is actively seeking foreign investment to increase its share of the global launch market fivefold within the next decade. As space becomes a burgeoning global industry, India's ISRO is positioning itself to showcase its capabilities and make significant contributions to this ever-evolving sector.

     

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