Aditya-L1 sends stunning pics of Earth, Moon

September 07, 2023 12:19

India's Aditya-L1 mission headed to the Sun-Earth L1 point takes images of the Earth and the Moon. The mission is carrying scientific instruments to observe the sun's outermost layers in a four-month journey.

If successful, this latest mission from ISRO will be the first by any Asian nation to be placed in orbit around the sun.

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