ADITYA-L1 Home /Activities/ Science /ADITYA-L1. Aditya L1 shall be the first space based Indian mission to study the Sun. The spacecraft shall be placed in a halo orbit around the Lagrange point 1 (L1) of the Sun-Earth system, which is about 1.5 million km from the Earth.
Dr. Sankarasubramanian K., ISRO, has been designated as the Principal Scientist of the Aditya-L1 mission. Aditya-L1 is the first observatory-class space-based solar mission from India. The spacecraft will be placed in a halo orbit around the first Lagrange point, L1, of the Sun-Earth system.
Its main goal is to study various solar activities in real time and understand how they affect space weather. Aditya L1 is a significant mission as it marks India's first space-based effort to explore and research the Sun.
The Aditya L1 mission will be the first space-based observatory Indian solar mission to study the Sun, the ISRO said. The spacecraft is planned to be placed in a halo orbit around the Lagrange point 1 (L1), around 1.5 million km from the Earth, of the Sun-Earth system.
PSLV-C57 rocket :: Aditya L1, the first space-based Indian mission to study the Sun, is scheduled to be launched at 11:50 pm on September 2 from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. The spacecraft will be launched using PSLV-C57 rocket.
The Aditya-L1 mission, developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), represents India's first space-based observatory dedicated to studying the Sun.
No, India does not have a space station in space. However, ISRO does have plans to have its own space station. You can read about the GSLV Mk III – A Comprehensive Overview of Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle in the given link.