The Secrets of the Sun: ADITYA-L1 Mission Questions and Answers

Introduction

ADITYA -L1

The ADITYA-L1 mission will take approximately 109 Earth days from launch to reach the corona circle surrounding the L1 point, which is approximately 1,500,000 km (930,000 mi) from Earth. The rocket will remain in the corona circle for the duration of its mission while being maintained at a stationkeeping cost of 0.2-4 m/s per year. Aditya L1

Who launched the Aditya-L1 mission?

ISRO’s
Aditya L1 Launch Live Updates: ISRO’s spacecraft successfully launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota on Saturday. With this, India inched one step closer to the completion of its maiden Solar expedition. ISRO’s trusted PSLV will carry the Aditya L1 mission on a 125-day voyage to the Sun.

Where will the Aditya L1 be launched?

Sriharikota
The Aditya L1 mission is set to launch on Saturday (September 2) at 11:50 a.m. from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre’s Second Launch Pad (SLP) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh

Why is Aditya L1 important?

Aditya L1 will be able to observe the sun’s photosphere, chromosphere, and corona. In addition, an instrument will study the flux of solar energetic particles reaching the L1 region. a magnetometer payload will record variations in magnetic field strength at the L1 is surrounded by a halo orbit.

Cost of Aditya-L1: 5.5 crores USD (2018)

When will Aditya L1 be released in 2023?

2 September 2023

Updated: September 2, 2023, 3:51 pm by Zee Business Video Team. PSLV-C57 successfully launched India’s first solar observatory, Aditya-L1.

Aditya-L1 Payloads:

Aditya-L1’s instruments are designed to observe the solar atmosphere, specifically the chromosphere and corona. At L1, in-situ instruments will observe the local environment.

There are seven payloads on board, four of which perform distant sensing of the Sun and three of which perform in-situ observation.
Payloads, as well as their primary scientific investigation capacity.