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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 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 ...
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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 25, 2024 · India's Venus mission, originally planned for 2023, is now scheduled for launch in March 2028. Earth and Venus come closest every 19 months, making this timeline crucial. Payloads. The mission will carry around 100 kg of scientific payloads and follow a similar approach to India's previous space missions. The payloads will conduct experiments ...
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.
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Sep 18, 2024 · The European Space Agency’s Venus Express has also studied the planet’s ionosphere and atmosphere. This mission found some important information about the surface of the planet. Apart from India’s VOM, Rocket Lab and Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Venus Life Finder, NASA’s DAVINCI and VERITAS, ESA’s EnVision are some of the future missions to study Venus.
