ISRO Announces Seven Mega Missions
Space Agency ISRO, which is gearing up for the ambitious Chandrayaan-2 this July, has loftier plans ahead. It is planning to accomplish six other mega missions over the next 10 years, apart from Chandrayaan-2. Of these, only two have been defined — XPoSat and Aditya-L1 missions.
Missions of ISRO
- XPoSat
- Aditya-L1
- Mangalyaan-2
- Chandrayaan-2
- Venus mission
- Lunar Polar Exploration
- Exoworlds
XPoSat
- Xposat will be a five-year mission, carrying a polarimeter instrument made by Raman Research Institute to measure cosmic radiation. The spacecraft will be placed in a circular 500-700km orbit.
- The spacecraft will carry Polarimeter Instrument in X-rays (POLIX) payload which will study the ....
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