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India launches space probe to study the sun

Matthew Mannion
September 2, 2023

India has launched its first space probe to orbit and study the sun. The Aditya L1 solar observatory is equipped to record data that will help scientists understand how massive explosions of solar gases happen and how they impact Earth.

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Matthew Mannion Reporter, producer and editor, based in Berlin