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ISRO has successfully placed the Aditya L1 spacecraft in a halo orbit around Lagrange point 1 (L1), approximately 1.5 million km from Earth. This ?400 crore mission marks India's first space-based observatory dedicated to studying the sun. Positioned at a Lagrange point, Aditya L1 will use minimal fuel to stay in place while conducting a five-year mission to unravel mysteries of the sun's chromosphere and corona. This achievement showcases India's growing prowess in space exploration and scientific research.

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On October 21, ISRO accomplished a successful trial run of the crew escape system for India's inaugural human spaceflight mission, Gaganyaan. Following a nine-minute journey, the mission's crew module safely landed in the Bay of Bengal. The Indian Navy was strategically positioned at the designated recovery site. Naval divers retrieved the module, which was later transported to a naval vessel. The module is scheduled to arrive at Madras Harbour on October 28.

A rare celestial spectacle appeared over the Americas Saturday, the likes of which won¡¯t be seen again in this part of the world until 2046. Millions of people found themselves in the path of the annular solar eclipse, witnessing the creation of a luminous "ring of fire" in the skies over North, Central, and South America.

S Somanath, the head of ISRO, disclosed that the organization has a minimum of 4 to 5 upcoming launches scheduled to occur before January next year. The ISRO chief also provided insight into the upcoming Test Vehicle D1 mission, which is set for October 21st.

After the success of Chandrayaan-3, ISRO has now prepared a plan to send travellers into space under the Gaganyaan mission's space exploration campaign. ISRO recently announced that for the Gaganyaan mission, human-rated flight tests will begin.

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ISRO is gearing up for another milestone, Phase 2 of Chandrayaan-3. The Vikram Lander of Chandrayaan-3 is likely to wake up from sleep mode today. This will take ISRO¡¯s mission to its second phase.