ISRO is going to conduct a firing manoeuvre of Aditya-L1 today to insert it into the intended halo orbit. This will also mark the completion of the solar mission s 15 lakh-kilometer-long journey in space from the shores of Sriharikota.
The main X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) is intended to investigate the polarisation of intense X-ray sources in space. It is the first dedicated scientific satellite from ISRO stable to carry out such research.
The Australian Space Agency recently shared a photo on its Twitter handle, showing what appears to be a piece of a “foreign space launch vehicle” on a beach near Jurien Bay.