Aditya-L1, for which the Indian government allocated approximately $46 million in 2019, was conceptualized in 2008 to study the solar corona, the outer layer of the sun’s atmosphere, and was ...

Indian Space Research Organisation's Aditya-L1 mission is now orbiting Earth, studying the sun and attempting to solve pressing solar mysteries. Aditya-L1 is a solar observatory operated by the ...

From its vantage point about 1 million miles (1.5 million kilometers) from Earth, Aditya-L1 gets an uninterrupted view of our sun, allowing the probe to observe solar flares as they're unleashed ...

India’s Aditya-L1 will add to information gathered on other missions designed to study the sun, including NASA’s ongoing Parker Solar Probe that in 2021 became the first spacecraft to “touch ...