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Aditya L1 to cover a distance of about 15 lakh kilometers from Earth to Sun
Aditya L-1 Launching: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is ready to launch 'Aditya L1' spacecraft on Saturday from Sriharikota Space Center in Andhra Pradesh as part of the country's first Sun mission. A little while from now, at 11:50 am, it will be launched from the second launch pad of Sriharikota Space Center through ISRO's reliable Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV). 'Aditya L1' has been designed for remote observation of the Sun's orbit and actual observation of the solar wind at 'L1' (Sun-Earth Lagrangian point) about 1.5 million kilometers from Earth.