India's Sunshine Moment: Aditya L1 Mission Successful, PM Modi Lauds ISRO

Aditya-L1 has successfully entered the final orbit on January 6. Taking to X, formerly known as Twitter, ISRO InSight wrote, "India, I did it. I have reached to my destination! Aditya-L1 has successfully entered the Halo orbit around the L1 point."

𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚, 𝐈 𝐝𝐢𝐝 𝐢𝐭. 𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧!

Aditya-L1 has successfully entered the Halo orbit around the L1 point.#ISRO #AdityaL1Mission #AdityaL1 pic.twitter.com/6gwgz7XZQx

— ISRO InSight (@ISROSight) January 6, 2024

PM Modi lauds ISRO's success

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday once again hailed India's first solar mission Aditya-L1. Taking to X, he said, "India creates yet another landmark. India's first solar observatory Aditya-L1 reaches it destination. It is a testament to the relentless dedication of our scientists in realising among the most complex and intricate space missions. I join the nation in applauding this extraordinary feat. We will continue to pursue new frontiers of science for the benefit of humanity."

Aditya-L1 Mission:

15 lakh km away, but feels like next door. Ready to explore from Lagrange Point L1! 🛰️🌞#ISRO https://t.co/sII24WXQdP pic.twitter.com/aQbDdpWUix

— ISRO ADITYA-L1 (@ISRO_ADITYAL1) January 6, 2024

The statement by PM Modi came after Aditya L1 officially announced its success on the social media platform, X. Taking to the social media platform, ISRO ADITYA-L1 wrote, "Aditya-L1 Mission: 15 lakh km away, but feels like next door. Ready to explore from Lagrange Point L1! 🛰️🌞".

Greetings from Aditya-L1!

Ive safely arrived at Lagrange Point L1, 1.5 million km from my home planet. 🌍Excited to be far away, yet intimately connected to unravel the solar mysteries #ISRO pic.twitter.com/BCudJgTmMN

— ISRO ADITYA-L1 (@ISRO_ADITYAL1) January 6, 2024

As per the update shared by ISRO, Aditya L1 has safely arrived at Lagrange Point L1, 1.5 million km from my home planet. 🌍Excited to be far away, yet intimately connected to unravel the solar mysteries.