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- India’s space agency aims to launch its Venus orbiter Shukrayaan in late 2024, more than a year later than previously planned, an ISRO research scientist told a NASA-chartered planetary science planning committee Nov. 10.
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 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 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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Sep 20, 2024 · Venus orbiter 'Shukrayaan' delayed to 2028. 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 ...
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 20, 2024 · After the success of the Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) and Chandrayaan lunar missions, India now aims to explore Venus, often dubbed Earth’s "twin." This mission is being developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) and is expected to launch in the coming years.
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Sep 18, 2024 · Senior scientists from the Indian space agency explained that the mission to study Venus is being planned as an orbiter mission, which means that a spacecraft will be placed in the planet’s orbit as it hovers and conducts scientific experiments.
