Question
What does the 'L' represent in the name of India's first
solar observatory satellite, AdityaL1?Solution
The 'L' in AdityaL1 stands for Lagrange Point 1, a point in space which allows the satellite to remain in line with the Sun and Earth, facilitating continuous solar observation. Launched in 2023, AdityaL1's mission includes studying solar phenomena like coronal mass ejections and solar flares.
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