India’s mission to review the solar, Aditya-L1, might be launched within the first week of September, ISRO Chairman S. Somanath mentioned right here on Saturday.

Talking to reporters on his arrival in Thiruvananthapuram from Bengaluru after the profitable Chandrayaan-3 mission, Mr. Somanath mentioned the date for the Aditya-L1 mission can be formally introduced in a single or two days. The satellite tv for pc had been built-in with the PSLV launch automobile at Sriharikota. The spacecraft would take 125 days to achieve the Lagrangian Point L1, he mentioned.

The meeting of the take a look at automobile for the Gaganyaan mission was progressing at Sriharikota.

On the Chandrayaan-3 mission, Mr. Somanath mentioned extra knowledge from the Vikram lander and Pragyan rover can be launched after verification within the coming days. He termed it a ‘‘100% profitable mission”.

The ISRO staff led by Mr. Somanath and Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre Director V. Narayanan, who arrived right here from Bengaluru by 11 p.m. Saturday, got a reception on the Thiruvananthapuram airport.

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Director S. Unnikrishnan Nair, who had returned by an earlier flight, additionally was current on the airport.