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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 20, 2024 · India’s visionary space programme encompasses the development of a space station, a Chandrayaan-4 Moon mission with sample return, and a Venus exploration mission. These initiatives will advance scientific research, enhance understanding of lunar samples, and provide insights into Venus’s conditions, potentially revealing parallels to Earth ...
Sep 27, 2023 · Isro chief S Somnath has confirmed that India's mission to Venus, the brightest planet in our solar system, has been configured. The payloads for the mission have already been developed, marking a significant milestone in India's space exploration endeavors.
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Sep 18, 2024 · The mission, spearheaded by the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), aims to place a scientific spacecraft in orbit around Venus. This mission will study the Venusian surface, atmosphere, and subsurface, as well as the Sun's impact on Venus' atmosphere.
Sep 20, 2024 · This mission is being developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) and is expected to launch in the coming years. Here’s a closer look at the mission, why India wants to explore Venus, and why there's renewed global interest in our neighbouring planet.
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Sep 18, 2024 · The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) will aim for a March 2028 launch for the Venus mission — when Earth and Venus are at their closest. This will be India’s second mission to a planet, after the Mars Orbiter Mission in 2014. The project has been approved for R 1,236 crore.
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Nov 19, 2020 · T. Maria Antonita of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) detailed the status of the mission to scientists drafting a new 10-year plan for NASA’s planetary science program.