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Sep 20, 2024 · The mission will provide key insights into the thick clouds that shroud Venus, composed primarily of carbon dioxide and sulfuric acid, and explore whether there are any signs of active volcanoes. Key Objectives: * Investigate surface processes and subsurface stratigraphy. * Study the structure, composition, and dynamics of Venus's atmosphere.
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Sep 19, 2024 · Venus Orbiter Mission: The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM). This groundbreaking initiative, expected to launch in March 2028, marks India's next major step in planetary exploration, taking its research beyond the Moon and Mars.
Sep 25, 2024 · India’s Venus mission, Shukrayaan-1, aims to study the planet's surface, atmosphere, and geological features, including the ionosphere and potential volcanic activity. It will help understand Venus's climate and its evolution, shedding light on Earth's possible future.
May 16, 2024 · Shukrayaan 1, also known as the Venus Orbiter Mission, is ISRO's planned first mission to the planet Venus. It involves a spacecraft of 2500 kg orbiting Venus to study what lies beneath the surface of the hottest planet in the solar system as well as the mysteries beneath its sulfuric acid clouds.
The Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM), unofficially known as Shukrayaan [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] (Sanskrit: Śukra 'Venus', Yāna 'Craft, Vehicle'), [12] is a planned Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) mission to study the surface and atmosphere of Venus.
Oct 1, 2024 · In a historic move, on September 18, 2024, the Union Cabinet of the Government of India has accorded approval for two significant space science missions, viz. the Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM) to study different facets of Venus including its surface and atmosphere, and the Chandrayaan-4 mission, which is meant to collect lunar samples and bring ...
Sep 19, 2024 · Isro officials say the Venus mission could help India discover key and unique findings about the planet. “This mission will showcase our technology development capabilities and scientific prowess,” the official from the Indian space agency told ThePrint.
