Successful Launch of Aditya L1: Pam Modi Congratulates ISRO; Do You Karnow When Aditya Will Reach Sun's Orbit?

On September 2, 2023, India celebrated a historic moment as ISRO successfully launched the Aditya L1 spacecraft, taking a giant leap toward its maiden solar expedition.

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