10 May 2026
ISRO unveils Aditya-L2 mission for deeper solar observation
UPSC
SSC
Science
Summary
ISRO announced Aditya-L2, a follow-up to Aditya-L1, targeting the L2 Lagrange point for stereoscopic observation of the Sun. Launch planned 2028. Will study coronal mass ejections and solar wind in detail.
Why it matters
UPSC GS-3 (Space). Connect with Aditya-L1 (launched Sept 2023), Chandrayaan-3 success. India is now a top-tier space exploration nation.