ADITYA L1 Flashcards

1
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When was it started?

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2nd September

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2
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When was the idea came

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2008
Mission by ISRO

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3
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Launch vehicle

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PSLV C57
59th flight
From Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota

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4
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Time span stay

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16 days in Earth’s orbit
Will execute 5 maneuvers

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5
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ADITYA L1 INFO

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Aditya means in Sanskrit….sun
L1…refers to LAGRANGE POINT 1

Named after=JOSEPH LOUIS LAGRANGE

L1= location where gravitational forces of two celestial bodies as Sun and Earth are in equilibrium.

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6
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SOHO….Solar and hellospheric observatory satellite

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Joint venture between NASA AND EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY

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7
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Which number mission is ADITYA L1

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will be ISRO’s 2nd space based after ASTROSAT…launched in 2015

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8
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Which orbit will it be placed?

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Halo orbit around Lagrangian point1

1.5 million km from Earth

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9
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How many payloads does it contain

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Will contain…7 unique payloads

5 by ISRO
2 by ISRO and INDIAN ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS

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10
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OTHER MISSIONS TO THE SUN

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NASA’s PARKER SOLAR PROBE= tracing movement of energy and heat within sun’s cororna and investigating source of acceleration in solar wind

Part of LIVING WITH A STAR…2018 launched

HELIOS 2 SOLAR PROBE…NASA+space agency WEST GERMANY

approached within 43 million km , 1976

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SOLAR ORBITER

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Mission between ESA AND NASA

STUDY=heliophysics

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ISRO

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Founded in- 15th august, 1969 by VIKRAM SARABHAI

UNDER-Dept of Space , HQ..Bengaluru,Karanataka

chairman…S.SOMNATH

MINIS OF SPACE….PM

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13
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When did RAKESH SHARMA LANDED ON MOON

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1984

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