LIVE: Isro's Aditya-L1 satellite will soon reach destination orbit L1
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Aditya-L1 performed 4 land-based maneuvers, and a Trans-Lagrangean Point 1 Insertion (TL1I) maneuver
The Isro Solar Observatory has so far undergone four Earth-bound maneuvers and a Trans-Lagrangean Point 1 Insertion (TL1I) maneuver, all successfully
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India's first solar mission, Aditya-L1, will reach destination L1 on January 6
Space agency Isro said the Aditya-L1 satellite, India's first space-based solar observatory, will reach its destination orbit on January 6 at 4 pm. Aditya-L1 lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota on September 2.