Search results
September 30, 2024 Prologue 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 back the same to the Earth.
Sep 18, 2024 · India will also have Venus in its sights with approval of the Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM). A cabinet statement indicated that ISRO will develop and launch the spacecraft, with the mission targeted ...
Sep 20, 2024 · On Wednesday, the cabinet also approved roughly $147 million (12.36 billion rupees) for India's first mission to Venus, known as the Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM), or "Shukrayaan." The orbiter's ...
Sep 20, 2024 · The Venus Orbiter Mission is tentatively named Shukrayaan-1. It is designed to study the planet’s atmosphere, surface. The mission will place a spacecraft in orbit around Venus. India is gearing up for an exciting new space adventure with its proposed Venus Orbiter Mission. After the success of the Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) and ...
- SCIENCE
Sep 18, 2024 · The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved four big-ticket space projects, including the next mission to the moon, a mission to the planet Venus, follow-ups to the ongoing Ganganyaan mission and the setting up of an Indian Space Station. Wednesday’s approvals were in line with the Vision 2047 mapped by the space agency.
- 153
Sep 18, 2024 · New Delhi: The design of the spacecraft and experiments for India’s ambitious Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM) to study Earth’s neighbour is ready, senior officials from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) confirmed to ThePrint Wednesday, hours after the Union Cabinet approved the mission. They also said that the VOM will likely take flight by March 2028.
People also ask
When will India launch a Venus mission?
Will India explore Venus?
Does the US have a mission to Venus?
How much will India's Venus orbiter mission cost?
Why does India want to study Venus?
What is India's Venus Orbiter Mission?
Sep 23, 2024 · The mission was earlier planned for 2023 but as per the recent Cabinet, approvals will now take place in March 2028. The mission will carry scientific payloads weighing around 100 kg. It will follow a plan similar to India’s other space exploration missions — the satellite will gain speed in Earth’s orbit, will get sling-shot towards ...