and eventually the James Webb Space telescope will be hanging around Earth-Sun L2, or in Earth’s shadow, about a million miles away. The Near-Rectilinear Halo Orbit, centered on the moon.

ISRO releases second set of Aditya-L1 solar mission data, accessible on ISSDC website for researchers and students.

The ISRO launched the Aditya-L1 mission on September 2, 2023, and successfully injected it into a halo orbit around the first Lagrange point, ‘L1’. Lagrange points of the Sun are locations in space ...

India’s first space-based observatory dedicated to studying the Sun, Aditya L1 ... the Aditya-L1 spacecraft, in a halo orbit.

How fast you need to move to keep in a circular orbit around another body is dictated by how far the two bodies are separated from each other. Planets closer to the Sun are orbiting faster than ...

Launched on September 2, 2023, the spacecraft entered a halo orbit around the L1 point, providing an uninterrupted view of the Sun. Aditya-L1 carries seven payloads designed to observe the Sun's ...

A private spacecraft carrying NASA instruments to the surface of the moon in preparation for astronauts to return in the years ahead has reached lunar orbit about ... blocks the sun just before ...