CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: ISRO is set to launch Europe’s ambitious Proba-3 mission, dedicated to solar studies, using its trusted PSLV-XL rocket. The mission, a collaboration between ISRO and the European Space Agency (ESA), aims to enhance our understanding of solar corona dynamics and its impact on space weather. The launch will take place from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, with final preparations already in full swing.
Proba-3 consists of two spacecraft flying in precise formation to simulate a giant solar coronagraph. This innovative approach will block the bright light of the sun to observe its corona, which is crucial for studying solar activity and its influence on Earth’s magnetosphere. The mission will provide valuable insights into phenomena such as solar storms and their effects on satellites and power grids.
The launch is scheduled for [Insert Date & Time] and marks another milestone for ISRO, showcasing its reliability in launching international payloads. The PSLV-XL, known for its versatility, continues to be a preferred choice for global space missions. With Proba-3, ISRO strengthens its global presence in space exploration, emphasizing India’s growing capabilities in cutting-edge science and technology.
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