Fourth Earth-bound manoeuvre of the Aditya-L1 mission performed successfully
The Hindu
ISRO's fourth Earth-bound manoeuvre of Aditya-L1 mission successful.
The fourth Earth-bound manoeuvre of the Aditya-L1 mission has been performed successfully in the early hours of September 15.
“Aditya-L1 Mission:
The fourth Earth-bound manoeuvre (EBN#4) is performed successfully.
ISRO’s ground stations at Mauritius, Bengaluru, SDSC-SHAR and Port Blair tracked the satellite during this operation, while a transportable terminal currently stationed in the Fiji islands for Aditya-L1 will support post-burn operations.The new orbit attained is 256 km x 121973 km,” ISRO posted on X (formerly Twitter).
The next manoeuvre Trans-Lagragean Point 1 Insertion (TL1I)— a send-off from the Earth— is scheduled for September 19, 2023, around 02:00 Hrs. IST
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