Professor Ramesh R of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, who is the principal investigator for Aditya-L1’s primary payload VELC, said with over thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth, it is crucial to predict solar storms that may damage them
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Ahead of India s Aditya-L1 solar mission, a top scientist said the monitoring of the Sun on a 24-hour basis is a must to study solar quakes which can alter the geomagnetic fields of earth. The Aditya-L1 mission to study the Sun is slated to be launched at 11.50 am from the Sriharikota spaceport on Saturday.
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In this process, millions and millions of tons of solar materials are thrown into the interplanetary space, he said, adding these CMEs can travel at a speed of approximately 3,000 km per second.