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  When is Ratha Saptami 2024? Know date, puja timings, significance and more

  Lifestyle | February 16, 2024 7:00 IST

  Ratha Saptami 2024 offers an opportunity to celebrate the life-giving power of the sun, seek blessings for well-being. By understanding the history, significance, and rituals associated with this day, devotees can connect with their spiritual beliefs and celebrate the arrival of spring.

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  "Aditya-L1 in the precise Halo orbit, but..." ISRO Chief S Somanath offers Solar Mission insights

  Science | January 06, 2024 18:49 IST

  The Aditya-L1 was launched into low Earth orbit (LEO) on September 2, 2023, by the Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL (PSLV-XL) variant. It reached its Halo orbit around the Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 1 (L1) on Saturday evening.

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  ISRO Aditya L1 Updates: ISRO successfully places Aditya L-1 into halo orbit

  Science | January 06, 2024 20:00 IST

  India's first solar observatory, Aditya L1, has successfully reached its destination at halo orbit. It carries seven payloads to help scientists uncover the secrets of the Sun. The live updates on the ISRO Aditya L1 mission are available now.

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  Big day for India's Sun Mission as Aditya-L1 all set to enter final orbit today

  Science | January 06, 2024 14:11 IST

  Aditya-L1: The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C57) launched the Aditya-L1 spacecraft from the second launch pad of Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota, on September 2, 2023.

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  Aditya L-1 Mission: Astrophysicist RC Kapoor sheds light on ISRO's solar milestone | Watch Video

  Science | January 05, 2024 18:11 IST

  According to S Somanath, the chief of ISRO, "Aditya-L1 will reach its L1 point on January 6th at 4 pm, and we will perform the final manoeuvre to keep it there."

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  Horoscope 2024: Sun transit in Capricorn in January

  Astrology | December 29, 2023 13:00 IST

  As the Sun enters Capricorn in January 2024, influencing all zodiac signs, Aries and Aquarius may experience positive outcomes, while various impacts ranging from career opportunities to health improvements are foreseen for others based on their astrological sign.

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  ISRO's Aditya-L1 captures full-disk images of Sun | See first pictures

  Science | December 08, 2023 19:21 IST

  The images include the first-ever full-disk representations of the Sun in wavelengths ranging from 200 to 400 nm.

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  Surya Puja: What is the right time to worship Sun? Know its religious and scientific importance

  Lifestyle | December 03, 2023 6:30 IST

  Although the Sun should be worshiped daily but Sunday is a special day. Apart from this, there is a fixed time for worshiping the Sun and offering water in it is beneficial only. Know the right time and importance of Surya Puja

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  ISRO's Aditya-L1 mission records breakthrough in solar flare research

  Science | November 07, 2023 19:05 IST

  Launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on September 2, 2023, the Aditya-L1 mission aims to provide comprehensive insights into the sun's dynamics and its impact on Earth's climate.

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  Trajectory Correction Manoeuvre performed on Oct 6: ISRO's latest update on Aditya-L1

  Science | October 08, 2023 12:00 IST

  Aditya-L1 Mission: The launch of Aditya-L1 by PSLV-C57 rocket was successfully accomplished by ISRO on September 2. Aditya-L1 spacecraft carries a total of seven different payloads to study the Sun.

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  'Aditya L1 has moved beyond the sphere of Earth's influence': ISRO

  Science | September 30, 2023 19:46 IST

  This is the second time in succession that ISRO could send a spacecraft outside the sphere of influence of the Earth, the first time being the Mars Orbiter Mission.

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  Aditya-L1 successfully completes third earth-bound manoeuvre, says ISRO

  Science | September 10, 2023 6:51 IST

  The manoeuvres are required to be performed during the spacecraft's 16-day journey around the earth, during which it will gain the velocity necessary for its onward journey to L1.

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  Aditya L1 launch: What are the key objectives of India's maiden solar mission?

  Science | September 02, 2023 12:24 IST

  Aditya L1 launch: Aditya L1 is mainly designed for providing remote observations of the solar corona and conduct in-situ observations of the solar wind at L1 (Sun-Earth Lagrangian point), which is about 1.5 million kilometres from the Earth.

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  Aditya L-1 launch: PSLV C57 carrying India's first solar mission lifts off successfully

  India | September 02, 2023 23:34 IST

  Aditya L1 launch updates: Aditya-L1 is India's first solar space observatory and will be launched by the PSLV-C57. It carried seven different payloads to have a detailed study of the sun, four of which will observe the light from the sun.

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  Telangana Governor lauds Indian scientists, says we are going to reach the Sun also

  August 30, 2023 18:28 IST

  Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan advised youngsters to learn from the country’s space scientists. She said the country could achieve success with the Chandrayan-3 mission because of bondage, love and affection.

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  With its first solar mission- Aditya-L1, India ready to join elite group of THESE countries

  Science | September 02, 2023 6:43 IST

  The Aditya-L1 will be placed in the Halo orbit of the Lagrangian Point 1 (L1) of the Sun-Earth system. If all goes well, India will be the member of the elit club of very few members who carried out a successful solar mission.

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  ISRO's first Sun mission Aditya-L1 to be placed at Lagrangian Point in space: What are L1-L5 levels?

  Explainers | September 02, 2023 6:45 IST

  The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch its first mission to study the Sun 'Aditya-L1' days after the successful landing of the Chandrayaan-3 on the far side of the Moon.

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  India gets ready for first mission to study Sun: All you need to know about ISRO's Aditya-L1

  Science | September 02, 2023 6:46 IST

  The satellite, realised at U R Rao Satellite Centre in Bengaluru, has arrived at the ISRO's spaceport in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.

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  In a first, scientists observe star swallowing a jupiter-size planet; will earth meet the same fate?

  Science | May 04, 2023 15:07 IST

  The study which has been published in journal nature said that after running out of fuel in its core, the star began to grow in size, shrinking the gap with its neighbhouring plant, eventually swallowing it.

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  Solar Eclipse 2023: Will the rare 'hybrid' celestial event witnessed in India? All you need to know

  Science | April 20, 2023 9:22 IST

  Solar Eclipse 2023: The rare ‘hybrid’ solar eclipse will occur but unfortunately, it won’t be visible in India. Still confused! Don't worry. We have broken down in simple words. Read here.